Koshi Province
Solukhumbu
Khumbu Pasanglamhu

Selawa

Selawa is a hamlet in , , and has an elevation of 3,545 metres. Selawa is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tengboche and Syangboche Airport.

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Monastery, also known as Dawa Choling Gompa, in the village in in the region of eastern is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery of the Sherpa community.

Aerodrome
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is a domestic airport located in serving Solukhumbu District, a district in in . ’s first and foremost challenge is its elevation at 3,780 m; it is exposed to some of the most extreme and capricious weather conditions in the world, with heavy winds, fog and snowfall. is situated 4 km southwest of Selawa.

Peak
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Khumbila or Khumbu Yül-Lha, roughly translated as "God of Khumbu village" is one of the high Himalayan peaks in the region of eastern within the Sagarmatha National Park. is situated 3½ km northwest of Selawa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tengboche and Khumjung.

Village
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is a village in Khumbu Pasanglhamu rural municipality in the subregion of in , located at 3,867 metres. Within the village is an important Buddhist monastery, , which is the largest gompa in the Khumbu region.

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is a village in Khumbu Pasanglhamu rural municipality of Solukhumbu District in Province No. 1 of north-eastern . It is located in the sub-region inside Sagarmatha National Park, a world heritage site.

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Selawa

Latitude
27.83423° or 27° 50′ 3″ north
Longitude
86.74053° or 86° 44′ 26″ east
Elevation
3,545 metres (11,631 feet)
Open location code
7MV8RPMR+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10858199192
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
7996808
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