Salambutar
Salambutar is a locality in Shankharapur, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province and has an elevation of 1,385 metres. Salambutar is situated nearby to the locality Sankhu, as well as near Bhandarigaun.Places of Interest
Highlights include Changu Narayan Temple and Bajrayogini Temple.
Changu Narayan Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Changu Narayan is an ancient Hindu and Buddhist temple, located on a hilltop of Changu in Changunarayan Municipality of Bhaktapur District, Nepal. The temple is considered to be built in the 4th century AD and is one of the oldest Hindu temples in Nepal. Changu Narayan Temple is situated 3½ km west of Salambutar.
Bajrayogini Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Meroraja, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bajrayogini Temple is a Tantric Buddhist temple located at Sakwa in Nepal's Kathmandu Valley. It is also well known as Bodhisattva's Temple. The temple is actually a sort of temple complex, with the main temple having been built by King Pratap Malla in the sixteenth century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chhaling and Gagalphedi.
Chhaling
Suburb
Chhaling is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Changunarayan Municipality in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 8,129 with 1,817 houses in it. Chhaling is situated 3 km south of Salambutar.
Gagalphedi
Suburb
Gapalphedi is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Kageshwari-Manohara Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No. Gagalphedi is situated 3 km northwest of Salambutar.
Bageshwari
Suburb
Bageshwari is a village and Village Development Committee in Bhaktapur District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 5,385 with 1,137 houses. Bageshwari is situated 4 km southeast of Salambutar.
Salambutar
- Type: Locality
- Location: Shankharapur, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.72554° or 27° 43′ 32″ northLongitude
85.45955° or 85° 27′ 34″ eastElevation
1,385 metres (4,544 feet)Open location code
7MV7PFG5+6RGeoNames ID
7962491
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