Darchula District is one of the nine districts of Sudurpashchim Province, and one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The area, with Khalanga as its capital, covers an area of 2,782.28 km2 and ha
Sunrise view from Lekam, Darchula
Geographic landscape near Kharkada, Darchula
Women from Api Himal Gaupalika, Darchula district with their traditional dress.
The China–Nepal border is the international boundary between the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, and Nepal. It is 1,389 kilometres in length and runs in a northwest–southeast direction along the Him
Darchula District
…the border simultaneously. The Tinkar Pass at the top of the Tinkar Valley connects with Taklakot (Burang) in Tibet and marks the starting point of the China–Nepal border, as defined by Article 1 of the 1961 Nepal-China Boundary Treaty. The district is surrounded by Bajhang District in the east, Baitadi District in the…
Mount Everest, as seen from Ronguk monastery in Tibet
Nara La near the Burang–Hilsa crossing
View across the border at PLA border outpost from Lo Manthang near Korala
Sino-Nepal Friendship Bridge at the Zhangmu–Kodari crossing