Shivapuri
in Bāgmatī Zone of Central Region, Nepal

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.797 and 85.362 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 47' 47" and E 85° 21' 42"
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: 05:39 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
UTC/GMT offset: 5.75 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:29 am and 6:33 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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Shivapuri

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

Current time in Shivapuri is now 05:39 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kathmandu with an UTC offset of 5.75 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Shivapuri. The closest airport in Nepal is Tribhuvan International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South. 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 7 mi (or 12 km), South-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, 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: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 12%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 19% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

34°C (93 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel de l'Annapurna

Address
6,5 mi
Durbar Marg
Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

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


Gokarna Forest Resort

Address
5,2 mi
Rajnikunj Gokarna,Thali
20498 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

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


Radisson Hotel Kathmandu

Address
5,8 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


Park Village Hotel

Address
1,5 mi
Budhanilkantha
21218 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

Checkout: 02:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Shambala

Address
4,1 mi
Bansbari
44600 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

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


Hyatt Regency Kathmandu

Address
5,2 mi
Taragaon Boudha PO Box 9609
9609 KATHMANDU
Nepal

Time Information

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


Yatri Suites & Spa

Address
6,5 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
6,4 mi
Thamel
21218 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

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


Himalaya Hotel

Address
5,9 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


VAISHALI HOTEL

Address
6,3 mi
THAMEL
206 Kathmandu
Nepal

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Room 102 Chandra Ban Eco Resort

Published: October 06, 2014
Length: 48:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chandra Ban Eco Resort

Exclusive luxury rooms & apartments for rent, in a beautiful rural, home-stay setting 25 minutes from the centre of Kathmandu, with a unique view over the city. Chandra Ban was created as...


video1.mov: Shivapuri Peak Trek

Published: April 03, 2011
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peter Oyloe

See the entire trip at http://www.everytrail.com.


Travel with Shikha XXII -- Hiking to Jamacho/Nagarjuna Hill

Published: November 27, 2014
Length: 07:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shikha bahety

It is one of the famous Buddhist stupa on the Nagarjuna Hill which is about 7km. from Kathmandu on western skyline. A motorable road leads through Raniban [Queen] forest to this stupa. It takes...


Shivapuri Challenge 2014

Published: September 21, 2014
Length: 39:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Traveltimes Treks

Very close from the valley where the life is wild, the rich air takes you very close to nature, Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park is the second highest peak among the hills surrounding the Kathmandu...


Panorama from Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park in Nepal

Published: May 01, 2014
Length: 23:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cartoonhero

This is a panoramic view from the north edge of Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park, the particular peak called Chisapani. I took this video from the top of a hotel in Chisapani in December 2013...


Shivapuri - Sundarijal trail run

Published: September 24, 2012
Length: 23:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: domesueme

28km circuit from Shivapuri park entrance to Sundarijal and back. GPS trail: http://www.everytrail.com/view_trip.php?trip_id=1782359.


Waterfall in Baudeshwor Cave Temple of JhorMahankal.

Published: June 10, 2014
Length: 00:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sudip Adhikari

It is an historical place which got its own historical myth behind it.It a heaven on Earth.The rainfall over the cave and the gods inside the cave.Every one is welcome to have a visit and...


Kathmandu Nepal

Published: August 04, 2013
Length: 22:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shojaa alsaj

My Trip to Nepal-2011.


Tired Guys!!

Published: March 03, 2012
Length: 15:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: grunze124

Cycling uphill shivapuri,1st Mr.Bullet not in video(Manoj),and stunt man Anup,Cycle accident with Bikash,Unlucy guy sanjeeve with broken gears and on camera rupendra.


cycling 20141

Published: May 29, 2014
Length: 20:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bijay kc


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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.

Budhanilkantha School

Budhanilkantha School, often referred to as BNKS, is a public boarding school in Nepal. It is located in Narayansthan, 8 kilometres north of Kathmandu on the foothills of Shivapuri mountain (2,732 metres). It is named after the Budhanilkantha Temple which is located nearby. One third of pupils are granted scholarships based on merit and need after a selective entrance exam. The school aims to impart quality education for rich and poor alike in an environment that fosters unity and equality.

Located at 27.7821, 85.3595 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Nepal, Educational institutions established in 1972

Jhor Mahankal

Jhor Mahankal is a village in Kathmandu District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2987 and had 546 households in it.

Located at 27.8, 85.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kathmandu District

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