Maharajgunj
in Bāgmatī Zone of Central Region, Nepal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.717 and 85.316 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 43' 1" and E 85° 18' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - NPR
Spoken languages:
Nepali, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:12 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
UTC/GMT offset: 5.75 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 5:35 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

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Nepal.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Nepal. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Maharajgunj

Maharajgunj in Bāgmatī Zone (Central Region) is a city in Nepal a little north of Kathmandu, the country's capital.

Local time in Maharajgunj is now 03:12 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kathmandu with an UTC offset of 5.75 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Maharajgunj. The closest airport in Nepal is Tribhuvan International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Nepal is Kathmandu Valley in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Nagarkot, Zham and Chongdui. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 15th of October 2024

23°C (73 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 16th of October 2024

22°C (71 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 17th of October 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Radisson Hotel Kathmandu

Address
0,4 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


Hotel de l'Annapurna

Address
0,4 mi
Durbar Marg
Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

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


Yatri Suites & Spa

Address
0,3 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
0,4 mi
Thamel
21218 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

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


VAISHALI HOTEL

Address
0,3 mi
THAMEL
206 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

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


Himalaya Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
Pobox 2141, Sahid Sukra Marg
44600 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Kamal

Address
0,6 mi
Kamalpokhari
Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

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


Maya Manor Boutique Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
Hattisar Rd
44600 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

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


Kathmandu Grand Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
Chaksibari, Thamel
44614 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

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


Fairfield by Marriott Kathmandu

Address
0,2 mi
Tridevi Marg, KMC- 29, Thamel
Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
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.

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

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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kathmandu, Tourism 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 1 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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Nepal, Kathmandu District

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

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 0 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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kathmandu

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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kathmandu

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 1 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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kathmandu

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