Rasuwa Fort
Rasuwa Fort, also known as Rasuwa Gadhi or Rasuwagadhi, is a historic fortification at Rasuwagadhi in Rasuwa District, Nepal, beside the border with the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: fort ruin in the Rasuwa District of Nepal
- Also known as: “Rasua”, “Rasuwa Gadhi”, “Rasuwagadhi”, “拉苏瓦堡”, and “拉蘇瓦堡”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Timure and Thuman.
Timure
Suburb
Timure is a small town and headquarters of ward no. Timure is situated 3 km south of Rasuwa Fort.
Thuman
Suburb
Thuman is a village development committee in Rasuwa District in the Bagmati Zone of northern Nepal. Thuman is situated 8 km southwest of Rasuwa Fort.
Rasuwa Fort
- Categories: fort and locality
- Location: Gosaikunda, Rasuwa, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
28.27778° or 28° 16′ 40″ north
Longitude
85.37778° or 85° 22′ 40″ east
Elevation
1,983 metres (6,506 feet)
Open location code
7MW779HH+44
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Rasuwa Fort” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Fort de Rasuwa”
- Chinese: “拉素瓦堡”
- Chinese: “拉苏瓦加迪”
- Chinese: “熱索瓦口岸”
- French: “Fort de Rasuwa”
- Japanese: “ラスワ・ガディ”
- Korean: “라스와 가디”
- Maithili: “रसुवागढी”
- Nepali: “रसुवागढी”
- Polish: “Fort Rasuwa”
- Russian: “Расува (форт)”
- Russian: “Расува”
- Spanish: “Fuerte Rasuwa”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Resuo and Dalgaun.
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Highlights: 谢勤坡 and Bhote Koshi.
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