Thamel
District of Kathmandu
in Bāgmatī Zone of Central Region, Nepal

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.702 and 85.321 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 42' 6" and E 85° 19' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - NPR
Spoken languages:
Nepali, English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 10:16 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
UTC/GMT offset: 5.75 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
1:32 am and 2:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Nepal in Southern Asia

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Discover Thamel

The district Thamel of Kathmandu in Bāgmatī Zone (Central Region) is a district in Nepal and is a district of the nations capital.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel de l'Annapurna

Address
0,7 mi
Durbar Marg
Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Radisson Hotel Kathmandu

Address
1,3 mi
2269 LAZIMPAT
0000 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Gokarna Forest Resort

Address
0,4 mi
Rajnikung, Gokarna, Thali
Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


VAISHALI HOTEL

Address
1,2 mi
THAMEL
206 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Yatri Suites & Spa

Address
1,0 mi
Amrit Marg,Thamel Kathmandu Nepal
44600 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kathmandu Guest House

Address
1,1 mi
Thamel
21218 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Bliss International

Address
0,8 mi
Chhusya Galli, Jyatha, Thamel,
44600 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Everest Nepal

Address
0,9 mi
Jyatha - 30, Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
14230 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu

Address
1,0 mi
Tridevi Marg, KMC- 29, Thamel
Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dream Nepal Hotel and Apartment

Address
0,9 mi
Thamel Jyatha-30, Kathmandu, Nepal
44600 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Tribhuvan University

Tribhuvan University (TU) [त्रिभुवन विश्वविद्यालय] is a public university in Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal. Established in 1959, TU is the oldest of the five universities in Nepal. Enrolement in 2012/2013 is 143,899 making it the one of the largest in the world. The university provides undergraduate and graduate education.

Located at 27.6818, 85.2865 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Nepal, Educational institutions established in 1959, Forestry education

Kathmandu Valley

The Kathmandu Valley, located in Nepal, lies at the crossroads of ancient civilizations of Asia, and has at least 130 important monuments, including several places of pilgrimage for the Hindus and the Buddhists. There are seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites within this valley. Historically, only the Kathmandu Valley was referred to as "Nepal" by people who lived outside the valley.

Located at 27.704, 85.309 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Valleys of Nepal, World Heritage Sites in Nepal, Newar

Supreme Court of Nepal

The Supreme Court of Nepal is the highest court in Nepal. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all Appellate and District court. The court consists of fourteen Justices and one Chief Justice.

Located at 27.697, 85.322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Politics of Nepal, National supreme courts, Nepalese law

Nagbahal

Nagbahal is located {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:27.676013|N|85.324185|E||||| | |name= }} at the heart of the city of Lalitpur in Kathmandu Valley, in Nepal. Around 5000 people live in the Nagbahal community, mainly from Newar ethnic groups. The history of the Nagbahal and the neighbouring Hiranya Varna Mahavihar (also popularly known as the Golden Temple) goes back to the 11th century.

Located at 27.676, 85.3242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Nepal, Newar, Lalitpur District, Nepal, Holy wells

Kathmandu District

Kathmandu District (Nepali: काठमाडौं जिल्ला, is a district located in Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone of Nepal, a landlocked country in South Asia. It is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, covers an area of 395 km and is the most densely populated district of Nepal with a population of 1,081,845 in 2001 and 1,744,240 in 2011. The district's headquarters is Kathmandu City, also the capital of Nepal.

Located at 27.7, 85.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kathmandu District

Thamel

Thamel is a popular tourist destination in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is a full Wi-fi zone in Nepal. Thamel has been the centre of the tourist industry in Kathmandu for over four decades starting from the hippie movement when many artists came to Nepal and spent weeks in Thamel. Even though Thamel has been referred to as the "ghetto" by some, most low-budget travelers consider it a tourist heaven.

Located at 27.7152, 85.3102 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kathmandu, Tourism in Nepal

Swayambhunath

Swayambhunath is an ancient religious complex atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley, west of Kathmandu city. It is also known as the Monkey Temple as there are holy monkeys living in the north-west parts of the temple. The Tibetan name for the site means 'Sublime Trees', for the many varieties of trees found on the hill. However, Shing. kun may be a corruption of the local Newari name for the complex, Singgu, meaning 'self-sprung'.

Located at 27.715, 85.29 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Temples in Nepal, Buddhist temples in Nepal, Nepalese culture, Stupas, Newar, Buddhist pilgrimages, Tibetan Buddhist places, World Heritage Sites in Nepal, Religious buildings completed in 1989, 5th-century religious buildings

Dasarath Rangasala Stadium

Dasharath Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal. It is the Biggest stadium in Nepal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and cultural and entertainment programs. The stadium holds 25,000 spectators and seats 5,000 was built in 1956. Most of Nepal's national and international tournaments are held in this stadium. Martyr's Memorial League is also held in this ground every year. It is named after Dashrath Chand, one of the martyrs of Nepal.

Located at 27.6951, 85.3148 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Nepal, Multi-purpose stadiums in Nepal

All Nepal National Free Students Union

The All Nepal National Free Students Union (Nepali: अखिल नेपाल राष्ट्रिय स्वतन्त्र विद्यार्थी युनियन, abbreviation अनेरास्ववियु) is a student based organisation in Nepal. The ANNFSU was founded in 1965. The original ANNFSU was later divided along ideological lines, and there are several organisations that emerged out of it. The main ANNFSU grouping today is politically tied to the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist).

Located at 27.7061, 85.3169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Student wings of political parties in Nepal, Student wings of communist parties, Students' unions in Nepal

Banesore

Banesore (बानेश्वर) is the largest residential area of Kathmandu, Nepal. The area is composed of New Banesore, Old Banesore and Mid Banesore.

Located at 27.7145, 85.3199 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Nepal, Kathmandu District

Singha Durbar

The Singha Durbar (literally, Lion Palace) in Kathmandu is the official seat of government of Nepal. Originally built by the Rana dynasty and it was known as the largest palace of Nepal. In 1904, claimed to be the biggest and most luxurious palace in Asia and until 1973 was the largest government secretariat in Asia.

Located at 27.6981, 85.3227 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Government of Nepal, Kathmandu, Palaces in Nepal, Prime ministerial residences

New Road of Kathmandu

New Road is the financial hub and busiest high street of Nepal. It refers to a four lane street in the center of Kathmandu, as well as the surrounding neighborhood. It is one of the busiest marketplaces in the city. Being near the midpoint of the ring road in Kathmandu, as well as the old center of Kathmandu, it is one of the central locations in the city.

Located at 27.7033, 85.3124 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kathmandu

Nepal Stock Exchange

The Nepal Stock Exchange Limited (abbreviated as NEPSE) is the only Stock Exchange of Nepal. It is located in SinghaDurbar Plaza, Kathmandu Nepal. On November 19, 2011 the equity market capitalization of the companies listed on NESPE was approximately US$ 3674.64 million.

Located at 27.698, 85.32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Economy of Nepal, Companies of Nepal, Stock exchanges in Asia

Dharahara

Dharahara, also called Bhimsen Tower, is a nine story (61.88m) tall tower at the center of Sundhara, Kathmandu. It is situated in the historical city of Kathmandu, and is a part of Architecture of Kathmandu recognized by UNESCO. It was built in 1832 by the Prime Minister of the time, Bhimsen Thapa of Nepal. Bhimsen Thapa built the tower under the orders of Queen Lalit Tripura Sundari. The tower has a spiral staircase containing 213 steps.

Located at 27.7006, 85.3117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Nepal

Ranipokhari

Ranipokhari (also known as Lani Pukhu or Rani Pokhari), is the artificial square-shaped pond with the temple of Shiva in the middle, known as Matrikeshwor Mahadev. Ranipokhari lies in the heart of Kathmandu, with 10–15 minutes walk from Kathmandu Durbar Square. The pond was constructed during the reign of King Pratap Malla in 1727 B.

Located at 27.7078, 85.3154 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kathmandu

Narayanhity Palace Museum

The Narayanhiti Palace Museum, or Narayanhiti Durbar (formerly Narayanhiti Royal Palace), is a palace in Kathmandu, Nepal which long served as a primary residence for the country's monarchs.

Located at 27.7156, 85.32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Nepal, Kathmandu

Baluwatar, Kathmandu

Baluwatar is a ward (4 and 5) in the north-east of Kathmandu, Nepal. Baluwatar is mainly an upscale residential area with schools, shopping complex and small street shops, but also the prime minister's official residence, some government offices, Nepal Rastra Bank, the Russian Embassy and the office of Volunteer Service and Support Nepal (VSSN) are located here.

Located at 27.7291, 85.3286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kathmandu

Central Development Region, Nepal





Central Region is one of Nepal's five development regions. It is located in the east-central part of the country with headquarters at Kathmandu, the country's capital. It comprises three zones: Bagmati Narayani

Located at 27.7, 85.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regions of Nepal

Tundikhel

Tundikhel is an open space in the centre of Kathmandu surrounded by the Sahid Gate, NAC, Bir Hospital and Ratna Park. It is under the custody of government where people can sit and play there. It is around half a square kilometer with a perimeter of about 2 kilometers. It is traditionally used for military parades and major national ceremonies.

Located at 27.702, 85.3152 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kathmandu

Kathmandu Engineering College

Kathmandu Engineering College is a private engineering college in Kalimati, Kathmandu, Nepal, located near the Grand Hotel Kathmandu. It is affiliated to Tribhuvan university. Established in 1998, it has programs in Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Architecture. Students who qualify through the entrance examination conducted by the Institute of Engineering (IOE) are eligible for admission in the college.

Located at 27.6983, 85.2969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Kathmandu, Universities and colleges in Nepal

Halchowk Stadium

Halchowk Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kathmandu within the Bagmati Zone of Nepal. It is currently used for football matches and boasts a grass playing surface.

Located at 27.7196, 85.2826 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Nepal, Multi-purpose stadiums in Nepal

Kathmandu Durbar Square

Kathmandu Durbar Square, or Basantapur Durbar Square is the plaza in front of the old royal palace of the Kathmandu Kingdom. It is one of three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Located at 27.7041, 85.3071 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kathmandu, World Heritage Sites in Nepal, Durbar Square

National integrated college

The National Integrated College (NIC) is a private higher secondary institution in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Located at 27.7066, 85.3256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities and colleges in Nepal

Durbar marg

Durbar Marg or Durbarmarg (Nepali: दरबारमार्ग; informally known as King's way) is a street in Nepali city of Kathmandu. It is considered as the heart of Kathmandu city. As it leads to the former Royal Palace of Narayanhiti, Durbar Marg is also known as King's way among foreigners. It is a famous tourist area after Thamel. Durbar Marg, is a posh area of Kathmandu with luxury hotels, restaurants serving international cuisines, pricey boutiques, travel agencies and airline offices.

Located at 27.7126, 85.318 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kathmandu

National Law College, Nepal

National Law College (NaLC) is one of the undergraduate and graduate law school of Tribhuvan University in Lalitpur, Nepal. The school offers a five year B.A. LL. B program at undergraduate level and a two year LL. M course at graduate level. Founded in 2012, the college will enroll 70 students in undergraduate level and 50 students in the graduate level.

Located at 27.681, 85.3164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities and colleges in Nepal

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