Gokarneshwor

Gokarneshwor 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.
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  • Type: Town with 107,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in Kathmandu District, Nepal
  • Also known as: “Gokarna”, “Gokarneshwar”, and “Gokarṇeshwar”

Places of Interest

Highlights: East Kathmandu and Tribhuvan International Airport.

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covers the eastern fringes of , including Boudhanath, also known as Boudha.

Aerodrome
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is an international airport located in , , . is situated 4 km southwest of Gokarneshwor.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Budhanilkantha and Kathmandu.

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is a city and municipality in Kathmandu district of province of .

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is the largest city and capital of , and the namesake of the .

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covers the backpacker areas of Thamel…

Gokarneshwor

Latitude
27.7263° or 27° 43′ 35″ north
Longitude
85.3759° or 85° 22′ 33″ east
Population
107,000
Elevation
1,352 metres (4,436 feet)
Open location code
7MV7P9GG+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6646454829
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
10316863
Wiki­data ID
Q20809757
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Gokarneshwor” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Gokarneshwor”
  • Dutch: “Gokarneshwar”
  • German: “Gokarneshwar”
  • Hebrew: “גוקרנשוור”
  • Hindi: “गोकर्णेश्वर”
  • Japanese: “ゴカールネシュワル”
  • Kurdish: “Gokarneshwar”
  • Nepali: “गोकर्णेश्वर नगरपालिका”
  • Portuguese: “Gokarneshwor”
  • Russian: “Гокарнешвар”
  • Tamil: “கோகர்ணேஸ்வர்”
  • Urdu: “گوکرنیشور”

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