Jiri

Jiri is a town in the region of , and the nearest roadhead for trekkers heading to Everest Base Camp.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: human settlement in Nepal
  • Also known as: Giri”, “Jiri̇̄ Bajār”, and “Jirī Bajār

Jiri

Latitude
27.6374° or 27° 38′ 15″ north
Longitude
86.2311° or 86° 13′ 52″ east
Elevation
1,931 metres (6,335 feet)
IATA airport code
JIR
United Nations Location Code
NP JIR
Open location code
7MV8J6PJ+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6339947315
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1283298
Wiki­data ID
Q1689637
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Spanish—“Jiri” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: জিরি
  • Bhojpuri: जिरी
  • Cebuano: Jiri
  • Dotyali: जिरी
  • Dutch: Jiri
  • French: Jiri
  • German: Jiri
  • Irish: Jiri
  • Italian: Jiri
  • Japanese: ジリ
  • Kurdish: Jiri
  • Lithuanian: Džireliai
  • Lithuanian: Džiri slėnis
  • Lithuanian: Džiri
  • Maithili: जिरी नगरपालिका
  • Malay: Jiri
  • Nepali: जिरी नगरपालिका
  • Nepali: जिरी
  • Newari: जिरी
  • Polish: Jiri
  • Russian: Джири
  • Spanish: Jiri

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Jiri”. Photo: Jagat.pradhan0112, CC BY-SA 4.0.