Kawāde
Kawāde is a gorge in Koshi Province, Nepal and has an elevation of 4,922 metres. Kawāde is situated nearby to the locality Tartikha, as well as near Khure Goth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kongde Ri and Tengkangpoche.
Kongde Ri
Peak
Photo: Moralist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kongde Ri is a mountain in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal. The mountain is located four km west of Namche Bazaar. The mountain is classified as a trekking peak, but it is considered one of the more difficult ones to climb.
Tengkangpoche
Peak
Photo: Moralist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tengkangpoche is a peak, which is situated 3½ km west of Kawāde.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thame and Namche Bazaar.
Thame
Photo: Moralist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thame and its neighbouring Thameteng are small Sherpa villages in Namche VDC of the Solukhumbu District in Nepal. These were the last year-round villages on the salt trading route that existed between Tibet, Nepal and India.
Namche Bazaar
Photo: kyletaylor, CC BY 2.0.
Namche Bazaar is the unofficial capital of the Khumbu region of Nepal, and is a major stop-off point for trekkers and climbers heading for Mount Everest base camp.
Khunde
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khunde is a village in the Khumbu region of Nepal within the Sagarmatha National Park. It is directly adjacent to Khumjung village in the valley at the foot of Khumbu Yül-Lha, the sacred mountain of the Sherpas.
Kawāde
- Type: Gorge with an elevation of 4,922 metres
- Also known as: “Kawade”
- Category: landform
- Location: Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.79938° or 27° 47′ 58″ northLongitude
86.62809° or 86° 37′ 41″ eastElevation
4,922 metres (16,148 feet)Open location code
7MV8QJXH+Q6GeoNames ID
12341565
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Kawāde” goes by many names.
- Nepali: “Kawāde”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kawade and Tartikha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tārtikhā and Lumdiṅ Cho.
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