Chakhun

Chakhun is a locality in Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province and has an elevation of 1,379 metres. Chakhun is situated near the locality Ḍā̃ḍāgāũ, as well as near Dandagaun.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Nyatapola Temple.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Square

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square is a former royal palace complex located in Bhaktapur, Nepal.

Nyatapola Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Ganesh Paudel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nyātāpola is a five tiered temple located in the central part of Bhaktapur, Nepal.

Shilu Mahadev Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Goutam1962, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shilu Mahadev Temple is a Hindu temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nankhel and Bhaktapur.

Nankhel

Hamlet

Nankhel is a village and former Village Development…

Bhaktapur

Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bhaktapur is a city in Nepal known variously as City…

Jhaukhel

Suburb

Jhaukhel is a town and former village development… Jhaukhel is situated 4½ km north of Chakhun.

Chakhun

Type: Locality
Location: Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

27.65278° or 27° 39′ 10″ north

Longitude

85.4325° or 85° 25′ 57″ east

Elevation

1,379 metres (4,524 feet)

Open location code

7MV7MC3M+42

GeoNames ID

10276851

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In Other Languages

“Chakhun” goes by many names.

Nepali: “Chakhun”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Chakhu and Ḍā̃ḍāgāũ.

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