Ālāpoṭ

Ālāpoṭ is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,375 metres. Ālāpoṭ is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Changu Narayan Temple and Bajrayogini Temple.

Hindu temple
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Changu Narayan is an ancient Hindu and Buddhist temple, located on a hilltop of in of Bhaktapur District, Nepal. The temple is considered to be built in the 4th century AD and is one of the oldest Hindu temples in Nepal.

Hindu temple
Photo: Meroraja, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Tantric Buddhist temple located at in 's . It is also well known as Bodhisattva's Temple. The temple is actually a sort of temple complex, with the main temple having been built by King Pratap Malla in the sixteenth century. is situated 4 km east of Ālāpoṭ.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kageshwori Manohara and Gokarneshwor.

Town
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is a municipality in Kathmandu District in the of that was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village development committees of Aalapot, Bhadrabas, Danchhi, , and .

Town
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is a municipality in Kathmandu District in the of that was established on 2 December 2014 by merging the former Village development committees , Nayapati, Baluwa, and Gokarna. is situated 5 km west of Ālāpoṭ.

Suburb
Photo: Dhilung Kirat, CC BY 2.0.
is a village and former Village Development Committee that is part of Gokarneshwar Municipality in Kathmandu district in Province No. 3 of central Nepal.

Ālāpoṭ

Latitude
27.7438° or 27° 44′ 38″ north
Longitude
85.4272° or 85° 25′ 38″ east
Elevation
1,375 metres (4,511 feet)
Open location code
7MV7PCVG+GV
Geo­Names ID
10316860
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ālāpoṭ” goes by many names.
  • Nepali: “Ālāpoṭ”

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