Phortse Tenga
Phortse Tenga is a hamlet in Koshi Province, Nepal. Phortse Tenga is situated nearby to the hamlet Selawa, as well as near Phunki Thanga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tengboche and Mount Khumbila.
Tengboche
Photo: Snowmanstudios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tengboche Monastery, also known as Dawa Choling Gompa, in the Tengboche village in Khumjung in the Khumbu region of eastern Nepal is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery of the Sherpa community.
Mount Khumbila
Peak
Photo: Uwe Gille, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khumbila or Khumbu Yül-Lha, roughly translated as "God of Khumbu village" is one of the high Himalayan peaks in the Khumbu region of eastern Nepal within the Sagarmatha National Park. Mount Khumbila is situated 3½ km west of Phortse Tenga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tengboche and Deboche.
Tengboche
Village
Tengboche is a village in Khumbu Pasanglhamu rural municipality in the Khumbu subregion of Koshi Province in Nepal, located at 3,867 metres. Within the village is an important Buddhist monastery, Tengboche Monastery, which is the largest gompa in the Khumbu region. Tengboche is situated 2½ km southeast of Phortse Tenga.
Khumjung
Photo: DARIO SEVERI, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Khumjung is a village in Khumbu Pasanglhamu rural municipality of Solukhumbu District in Province No. 1 of north-eastern Nepal. It is located in the Khumbu sub-region inside Sagarmatha National Park, a world heritage site.
Phortse Tenga
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Koshi Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.8519° or 27° 51′ 7″ northLongitude
86.74468° or 86° 44′ 41″ eastOpen location code
7MV8VP2V+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5861473755OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Notable Places Nearby
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