Tawa
Tawa is a locality in Khumbu Pasanglamhu, Solukhumbu, Koshi Province and has an elevation of 2,984 metres. Tawa is situated nearby to the hamlet Jorsale, as well as near the locality Chhamuwa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Syangboche Airport.
Syangboche Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
Syangboche Airport is a domestic airport located in Namche Bazaar serving Solukhumbu District, a district in Koshi Province in Nepal. Syangboche Airport’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. Syangboche Airport is situated 4 km north of Tawa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jorsale and Monju.
Jorsale
Hamlet
Photo: DARIO SEVERI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jorsale is a small village in the Khumbu region of Nepal. It lies on the west side of the Dudh Kosi river, just north of Monjo and south of Namche Bazaar, at an altitude of 2,740 m.
Monju
Photo: DARIO SEVERI, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monju also Monjo is a village in Khumbu. It is located between the villages of Lukla and Namche Bazaar.
Namche Bazaar
Photo: kyletaylor, CC BY 2.0.
Namche Bazaar is the unofficial capital of the Khumbu region of Nepal, and is a major stop-off point for trekkers and climbers heading for Mount Everest base camp.
Tawa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Khumbu Pasanglamhu, Solukhumbu, Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.77714° or 27° 46′ 38″ northLongitude
86.72475° or 86° 43′ 29″ eastElevation
2,984 metres (9,790 feet)Open location code
7MV8QPGF+VVGeoNames ID
7997084
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