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Muktinath Destination Guide

Discover Muktinath in Nepal

Muktinath in the region of Nepal (general) is a town located in Nepal - some 117 mi or ( 188 km ) North-West of Kathmandu , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Muktinath

Local time in Muktinath is now 06:24 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kathmandu " with a UTC offset of 5.75 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Patna, Lucknow, Zhadong, Burang, and Samargaon. When in this area, you might want to check out Patna . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Muktinath ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Looking for Saligrams at Kagbeni

0:30 min by heli108
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Looking for sacred saligram stones in the Kaligandaki at Kagbeni. ..

Days 6-10 Milarepa, Viagra & A Stairway To Heaven Inoursuitcase's photos around Yak Kharka

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Preview of Inoursuitcase's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about thes ..


Trek autour des Annapurna (1ere partie) - Muktinath, Nepal (besisahar nepal, anapurna 21 jours)

2:37 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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A TripAdvisor™ TripWow video of a travel blog to Besisahar, Nepal by TravelPod blogger Markrony. See this TripWow and more at tripwow.tripadvisor.com Trek autour des Annapurna (1ere partie) "Nous nous ..

Best Photos near Muktinath, Nepal - Incl. Annapurna Iii 3, Way To High Camp 2, Ice Lake 1

1:41 min by tripadvisorTRIPWOWf
Views: 324 Rating: 0.00

tripwow.tripadvisor.com The best pictures of Muktinath taken by travel bloggers at TravelPod.com the web's premier travel blogging platform. Slideshow created at TripWow.com by TripAdvisor™. Top Pics ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Chumig Gyatsa

Chumig Gyatsa is one of the 24 Buddhist Tantric places. Chumig Gyatsa means 'Hundred Waters' in Tibetan. It is the local name for the pilgrimage site Muktinath, a sacred place both for Hindus as well as the Buddhists, located at an altitude of 3,710 meters, at the foot of the Thorung La mountain pass (part of the Himalayas), Mustang district, Nepal.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 28.82 83.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Tibetan Buddhist places, Vajrayana

Annapurna Circuit

The Annapurna Circuit is a popular name for a trek within the Annapurna mountain range of central Nepal. The total length of the route varies between 160–230 km (100-145 mi), depending on where the motor transportation is used and where the trek is ended. The trek rises to an altitude of 5,400m on the Thorung La pass, touching the edge of the Tibetan plateau.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 28.79 83.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Hiking trails in Nepal, Visitor attractions in Nepal

Thorong La

Thorong La or Thorung La is a summit pass located 5,416 metres above sea level in the Damodar Himal, north of the Annapurna Himal, in central Nepal. It connects the village of Manang (3540 m), in the Manang district to the east, with the temple of Muktinath (3800 m) and the village of Ranipauwa (3700 m), to the west in the Mustang district. It is regularly used by local traders.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 28.79 83.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Hiking trails in Nepal, Mountain passes of Nepal, Mountain passes of the Himalayas

Mustang District

Mustang District, a part of Dhaulagiri Zone, is one of the seventy-five districts of Nepal, a landlocked country of South Asia. The district, with Jomsom as its headquarters, covers an area of 3,573 km² and has a population (2001) of 14,981. The district straddles the Himalayas and extends northward onto the Tibetan plateau where the former Lo Kingdom of Mustang is found, comprising the northern two-thirds of the Mustang District.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 28.78 83.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Mustang District

Tilicho Lake

Tilicho lake is one of the highest lakes in the world. It is 4,949 m high in the Annapurna range of the Himalayas in Manang district of Nepal. Another source lists Lake Tilicho as being 4,919 meters high (16,138 feet). Mountain lakes are known to geographers as tarns if they are caused by glacial activity. Tarns are found mostly in the upper reaches of the Himalaya, above 5,500 metres.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 28.68 83.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Lakes of Nepal