Jhaukhel
Jhaukhel is a town and former village development committee that is now part of Changunarayan Municipality in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. This is one of the oldest places in Bhaktapur.Places of Interest
Highlights: Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changu Narayan Temple.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Square
Bhaktapur Durbar Square is a former royal palace complex located in Bhaktapur, Nepal.
Changu Narayan Temple
Hindu temple
Changu Narayan is an ancient Hindu temple, located… Changu Narayan Temple is situated 2½ km north of Jhaukhel.
Nyatapola Temple
Hindu temple
Nyātāpola is a five tiered temple located in the central part of Bhaktapur, Nepal. Nyatapola Temple is situated 2½ km south of Jhaukhel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duwakot and Chhaling.
Jhaukhel
- Type: Suburb
- Description: village of Changunarayan Municipality in Province No. 3, Nepal
- Categories: ward of Nepal and locality
- Location: Changunarayan, Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.69358° or 27° 41′ 37″ north
Longitude
85.43395° or 85° 26′ 2″ east
Elevation
1,362 metres (4,469 feet)
Open location code
7MV7MCVM+CH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Bhojpuri to Polish—“Jhaukhel” goes by many names.
- Bhojpuri: “झौखेल”
- Cebuano: “Jhaukhel”
- German: “Jhaukhel”
- Malay: “Jhaukhel”
- Nepali: “झौखेल”
- Newari: “झौख्यः”
- Polish: “Jhaukhel”
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Places to explore: Thapa tol and Lakila.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ram Janaki temple and Shree sheshnarayan temple.
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