Khoruṅ
in Pāthekā, Nepal

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.583 and 85.223 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 34' 58" and E 85° 13' 23"
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: 05:48 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
UTC/GMT offset: 5.75 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:23 am and 6:38 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Explore Khoruṅ

Khoruṅ in Pāthekā is a city in Nepal a little south-west of Kathmandu, the country's capital.

Local time in Khoruṅ is now 05:48 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kathmandu with an UTC offset of 5.75 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Khoruṅ. The closest airport in Nepal is Tribhuvan International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-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 10 mi (or 16 km), North-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 7%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Tharig Tulku Rinpoche (1996)

Published: December 08, 2014
Length: 05:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Kathmandu Valley : Pharping and Dakshinkali in a minute,Nepal

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 55:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Henk Groenen

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Richa Foundation Video.m4v

Published: October 20, 2010
Length: 17:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Richa Bajimaya Memorial Foundation

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Published: May 29, 2010
Length: 43:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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White water rafting in Nepal

Published: November 03, 2009
Length: 35:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wangpin Thondup

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Published: March 03, 2014
Length: 39:49 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: esenes stan

via YouTube Capture.


Kulekhani Dakshinkali

Published: July 15, 2012
Length: 49:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Arvind Thakur

Captured by Arvind Thakur @ Kulekhani - Dakshinkali. Beautiful location.


Dakshinkali Temple II A Visit with Friends

Published: August 18, 2018
Length: 11:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dev Vhandari

On this very day Mr. Raaz Magar invited me! So we plan to make this trip for visit a memory with his friends. I wish and hope this video will help to new visitor who ...


A short visit to Neydo Monastery

Published: July 15, 2018
Length: 15:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eric Awale

Neydo Tashi Choeling Monastery is just 22km away from hectic Kathmandu.It is located in the southwest corner of the Kathmandu valley close to Pharping.


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Published: February 08, 2019
Length: 26:32 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Dakshinkali Temple

Dakshinkali Temple or Dakshin Kali Temple, located 22 kilometres outside Kathmandu and about 1 kilometre outside the village of Pharping, is one of the main temples of Nepal dedicated to the goddess Kali. Animal sacrifices, particularly of cockerels and uncastrated male goats, are the main way that the goddess is worshipped, and this is especially seen during the Dashain festival.

Located at 27.5833, 85.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hindu temples in Nepal, Hindu temples in Kathmandu

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