Location of Nepal in the World

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The main latitude and longitude of Nepal is 28 o North and 84 o East. The total area of 147,181 square kilometer falls within the first and last latitude and longitude of Nepal . This small Asian country falls within the Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle. The latitudes of Nepal proof its vicinity to the Tropic of Cancer. The climatic condition of Nepal is not typically a temperate one as the country is located at the foothills of the Himalayas.
The latitude and longitude of the capital of Nepal , Katmandu, is 27 o 43'North and 85 o 19'East. As the longitude of Nepal falls in the east of the Prime Meridian the standard time is five hours and forty five minutes more than the Greenwich Mean Time. There is only one time zone in Nepal as it is a very small country. The time difference with Washington DC is ten hours and forty five minutes.


Latitude and Longitude of some major places of Nepal


Locations Latitude Longitude
Annapurna28°34'N83°50'E
Arun26°55'N87°10'E
Baitadi29°35'N80°25'E
Bhaktapur27°38'N85°24'E
Birantnagar26°27'N87°17'E
Chisapani Garhi27°30'N84°02'E
Dandeldhura29°20'N80°35'E
Dhangarhi28°55'N80°40'E
Dhankuta26°55'N87°40'E
Dhaulagiri28°39'N83°28'E
Everest, Mt.28°05'N86°58'E
Gurkha28°05'N84°40'E
Ilam26°58'N87°58'E
Jaleswar26°38'N85°48'E
Jumla29°15'N82°13'E
Kanchenjunga27°50'N88°10'E
Karnali28°45'N81°16'E
Kathmandu/Katmandu27°45'N85°20'E
Katmandu27°45'N85°20'E
Lalitapur27°40'N85°20'E
Mahabharat Lekh28°30'N82°0'E
Manaslu28°33'N84°33'E
Mugu29°45'N82°30'E
Mustang 29°10'N83°55'E
Namche Bazar27°51'N86°47'E
Nawakot27°55'N85°10'E
Nepalganj28°05'N81°40'E
Nuwakot28°10'N83°55'E
Patan/Lalitapur27°40'N85°20'E
Pokhara28°14'N83°58'E
Ramechhap27°25'N86°10'E
Silgarhi Doti29°15'N81°0'E
Smimikot30°0'N81°50'E
Siwalik Range28°0'N83°0'E
Udaipur Garhi27°0'N86°34'E

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