Koshi Province
Solukhumbu
Khumbu Pasanglamhu

Namche Bazaar

Namche Bazaar is the unofficial capital of the of , and is a major stop-off point for trekkers and climbers heading for base camp.
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  • Type: Village with 2,320 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Namche”, “Nāmche Bāzār”, “Nanche Bazar”, and “Nauche”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Syangboche Airport and Everest View Hotel.

Aerodrome
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
is a domestic airport located in Namche Bazaar serving Solukhumbu District, a district in in . ’s first and foremost challenge is its elevation at 3,780 m; it is exposed to some of the most extreme and capricious weather conditions in the world, with heavy winds, fog and snowfall.

Hotel
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Khunde and Khumjung.

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the region of within the Sagarmatha National Park. It is directly adjacent to village in the valley at the foot of , the sacred mountain of the Sherpas.

Photo: DARIO SEVERI, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in Khumbu Pasanglhamu rural municipality of Solukhumbu District in Province No. 1 of north-eastern . It is located in the sub-region inside Sagarmatha National Park, a world heritage site.

Photo: DARIO SEVERI, CC BY-SA 4.0.
also Monjo is a village in . It is located between the villages of and Namche Bazaar.

Namche Bazaar

Latitude
27.8042° or 27° 48′ 15″ north
Longitude
86.7098° or 86° 42′ 35″ east
Population
2,320
Elevation
3,433 metres (11,263 feet)
IATA airport code
SYH
Open location code
7MV8RP35+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 274016404
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1283011
Wiki­data ID
Q376123
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Namche Bazaar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بازار نامجي”
  • Armenian: “Նամչե Բազար”
  • Asturian: “Namche Bazaar”
  • Basque: “Namche Bazaar”
  • Belarusian: “Намча Базар”
  • Bengali: “নামচে বাজার”
  • Catalan: “Namche Bazaar”
  • Cebuano: “Namche Bazar”
  • Central Kurdish: “نامچی بازاڕ”
  • Chinese: “南崎巴札”
  • Czech: “Namče Bazar”
  • Czech: “Namče Bazár”
  • Czech: “Namche Bazaar”
  • Danish: “Namche Bazaar”
  • Dutch: “Namche Bazaar”
  • French: “Namche Bazar”
  • German: “Namche Bazar”
  • Hindi: “नाम्चे बजार”
  • Italian: “Namche Bazar”
  • Japanese: “ナムチェ バザール”
  • Japanese: “ナムチェバザール”
  • Lithuanian: “Namče Bazaras”
  • Lombard: “Namche Bazaar”
  • Maithili: “नाम्चे”
  • Minangkabau: “Namche Bazaar”
  • Nepali: “नाम्चे बजार”
  • Newari: “नाम्चे”
  • Persian: “نامچه‌بازار”
  • Persian: “نمچه بازار”
  • Polish: “Namcze Bazar”
  • Portuguese: “Namche Bazaar”
  • Russian: “Намче Базар”
  • Russian: “Намче-Базар”
  • Spanish: “Namche Bazaar”
  • Tamil: “நாமிச்சே பசார்”
  • Ukrainian: “Намче-Базар”

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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 “Namche Bazaar”. Photo: kyletaylor, CC BY 2.0.