Kechana Kawal
Appearance
Kechana Kawal
केचना कवल | |
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The lowest point of Nepal The lowest point of Province No. 1 | |
Coordinates: 26°22′23″N 88°01′22″E / 26.372926°N 88.022659°E | |
Country | Nepal |
Province | Province No. 1 |
District | Jhapa District |
Municipality | Kachankawal Rural Municipality |
Elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time) |
Kechana Kawal (Nepali: केचना कवल) is a place located in Kachankawal Rural Municipality (previously, Kechana VDC) of Province No. 1 of Nepal. At an elevation of 64 metres (210 ft) above sea level, it is one of the lowest points of Nepal.[1] On the other hand, Mount Everest, the highest point in Nepal and on Earth, is located in Khumjung of Solukhumbu District in the same province.[2] [3]
See also
References
- ^ Dhital, Megh Raj (2015-02-11). Geology of the Nepal Himalaya: Regional Perspective of the Classic Collided Orogen. Springer. ISBN 9783319024967.
- ^ "Brief Introduction". Jhapa Municipality. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ^ "Kechana Kawal". placemap.net. Retrieved 3 November 2017.