Khangpachen
Khangpachen is a village in Phaktanglung, Taplejung, Koshi Province and has an elevation of 4,118 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghunsa.
Ghunsa
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Photo: Nirmaljoshi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ghunsa is a village of Taplejung, Nepal at elevation of 3,475 m and is a major check point for Mt. Kangchenjunga. This village came into attention after the helicopter accident that killed 24 passengers including most prominent figures in conservation work. Ghunsa is situated 9 km southwest of Khangpachen.
Khangpachen
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Kangbachen” and “Khāṅpāchen”
- Category: locality
- Location: Phaktanglung, Taplejung, Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.73676° or 27° 44′ 12″ northLongitude
87.97308° or 87° 58′ 23″ eastElevation
4,118 metres (13,510 feet)Open location code
7MV9PXPF+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 10963831109OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8005261
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