Bagmati Province
Kathmandu
Dakshinkali

Sokhel

Sokhel is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,331 metres. Sokhel is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Karya Binayak Temple.

Hindu temple
Photo: Setoghoda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karya Binayak is a located in , Lalitpur District. It is about ten kilometres south of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pharping and Dakshinkali.

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is a small Newar town lying above the Bagmati river on the southern edge of the Kathmandu valley, about 23 km from the capital. It is now part of the .

Town
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is a municipality in Kathmandu District in the Province No. 3 of that was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village development committees Chalnakhel, Chhaimale, Sheshnarayan, Sokhel, Talku Dudechaur and Old-Dakshinkali.

Suburb
is a village development committee in Lalitpur District in the Bagmati Zone of central . At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3501. is situated 3 km south of Sokhel.

Sokhel

Latitude
27.61508° or 27° 36′ 54″ north
Longitude
85.28789° or 85° 17′ 16″ east
Elevation
1,331 metres (4,367 feet)
Open location code
7MV7J78Q+25
Geo­Names ID
7962449
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