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Samagaun

Coordinates: 28°38′N 84°37′E / 28.64°N 84.61°E / 28.64; 84.61
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Samagaun
सामागाउँ
Samagaun is located in Gandaki Province
Samagaun
Samagaun
Location in Nepal
Samagaun is located in Nepal
Samagaun
Samagaun
Samagaun (Nepal)
Coordinates: 28°38′N 84°37′E / 28.64°N 84.61°E / 28.64; 84.61
Country   Nepal
ZoneGandaki Zone
DistrictGorkha District
Population
 (1991)
 • Total
665
Time zoneUTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Samagaun is a village development committee in Gorkha District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal. The village is located at an altitude between 3530 m and 3800m, making it the highest-located large settlement in the Manaslu Mountain Area. [1] At the time of the 1991 Nepal census, it had a population of 665 and had 179 houses in the village. 100% of this population are followers of Buddhism.[2]

Samagaun village falls within the Manaslu Circuit Trek and is regarded as the last stop for trekkers before Birendra Lake and Manaslu Base Camp.[3]

References

  1. ^ Nepal, Hiking Team. "Manaslu". Manaslu.
  2. ^ "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 2008-08-31.
  3. ^ Himalayan, Masters. "Manaslu Trek".


Samagaun Village – A Rustic Charm of Manaslu