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Nepal, country of Asia, lying along the southern slopes of the Himalayan mountain ranges. It is a landlocked country located between India to the east, south, and west and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north. Its territory extends roughly 500 miles (800 kilometres) from east to west and 90 to 150 miles from north to south.
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Nepal has a diverse geography, including fertile plains, subalpine forested hills, and eight of the world's ten tallest mountains, including Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth. Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multi-lingual, multi-religious and multi-cultural state, with Nepali as the official language.
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A trekkers' paradise, Nepal combines Himalayan views, golden temples, charming hill villages and jungle wildlife watching to offer one of the world's great travel destinations. Mountain Highs. The Nepal Himalaya is the ultimate goal for mountain lovers.
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Geography - note. landlocked; strategic location between China and India; contains eight of world's 10 highest peaks, including Mount Everest and Kanchenjunga - the world's tallest and third tallest mountains - on the borders with China and India respectively.
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Key Facts. Flag. With an area of 147,516 sq. km, Nepal is a small nation in South Asia. Despite its size, however, Nepal is extensively diverse in terms of topography as observed on the physical map of the country above. Mountains and rugged hills cover almost 75% of Nepal's land area.
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From trekking in the Himalayas and exploring historic cities to wildlife safaris and high-adrenaline rafting, kayaking and mountain biking, Nepal offers an incredible range of experiences, activities and adventures. With so many options, it can be tough to know where to start.
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This year, Nepal issued a record 463 permits—at around $11,000 each, these make up an important source of revenue for the country. But the base camp, where Everest climbers spend weeks ...
https://smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/nepal-wont-move-the-mount-everest-base-camp-for-now-despite-risks-180982284...
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Nepal is a very important pilgrimage place for both Hindus and Buddhists. The population of Nepal in 2007 was almost 29 million people. Nepali is the official language of the country, but there are many other regional languages in Nepal. Many people in Nepal understand English and Hindi as well.
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1 / 3 Eight of the world's ten tallest mountains are in Nepal. Photograph by azotov, iStockphoto Nepal Nepal lies between China and India in South Asia. The country is slightly larger than...
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Last June, Nepal's tourism ministry announced plans to move Everest base camp lower down the famous mountain because global warming and human activity were making it unsafe. The camp sits on the ...
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