Sikre, Nuwākot, Bāgmatī Zone, Madhyamanchal, Nepal

Type:	Fourth-order administrative division - a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Mindat.org Region:	Nuwakot District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal
Region:	Nuwākot, Bāgmatī Zone, Madhyamanchal, Nepal
Latitude:	27° 50' 20" N
Longitude:	85° 22' 33" E
Lat/Long (dec):	27.83895,85.37597
Köppen climate type:	Cwa : Monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate
Mindat Feature ID:	7802147
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:7802147:3
GUID:	0

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Sheopuri (Likhu Khola) prospect, Kathmandu, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 48' 0" N	85° 22' 30" E	4.3km (2.7 miles)
Jagat prospect, Kathmandu, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 48' 0" N	85° 19' 22" E	6.8km (4.2 miles)
Sangla Khola pegmatite, Kathmandu, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 47' 45" N	85° 19' 1" E	7.5km (4.7 miles)
Panchmani pegmatite, Kathmandu, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 48' 28" N	85° 17' 59" E	8.2km (5.1 miles)
Patibhanjyang, Nuwakot District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 50' 31" N	85° 17' 27" E	8.4km (5.2 miles)
Holchok prospect, Kathmandu, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 46' 29" N	85° 17' 31" E	10.9km (6.8 miles)
Kharentar, Nuwakot District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 55' 1" N	85° 18' 28" E	11.0km (6.8 miles)
Panchmane (Jitpur; Dalcap) prospect, Kathmandu, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 46' 58" N	85° 16' 58" E	11.1km (6.9 miles)
Tame prospect, Nuwakot District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 56' 27" N	85° 20' 59" E	11.6km (7.2 miles)
Dandagaon prospect, Nuwakot District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 47' 34" N	85° 16' 1" E	11.9km (7.4 miles)
Kharanotar prospect, Rasuwa District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 56' 27" N	85° 19' 30" E	12.4km (7.7 miles)
Nardanda pegmatite, Kathmandu, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 43' 59" N	85° 25' 0" E	12.4km (7.7 miles)
Nibuwa gaon pegmatite, Sindhupalchok District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 48' 46" N	85° 30' 0" E	12.5km (7.8 miles)
Raluka, Nuwakot District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 56' 49" N	85° 19' 44" E	12.9km (8.0 miles)
Lamagaon prospect, Nuwakot District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 50' 38" N	85° 14' 23" E	13.4km (8.3 miles)
Jalkani pegmatite, Kathmandu, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 46' 44" N	85° 15' 28" E	13.4km (8.3 miles)
Kagatigaon pegmatite, Kathmandu, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 46' 44" N	85° 15' 28" E	13.4km (8.3 miles)
Nibuwagaon prospect, Sindhupalchok District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 47' 27" N	85° 30' 28" E	14.0km (8.7 miles)
Jagat pegmatite, Nuwakot District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 48' 17" N	85° 14' 16" E	14.1km (8.8 miles)
Chindring Khola pegmatite, Nuwakot District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 57' 57" N	85° 22' 58" E	14.1km (8.8 miles)
Lama gaon pegmatite, Sindhupalchok District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 51' 50" N	85° 13' 58" E	14.3km (8.9 miles)
Chaukibhanjyang prospect, Kathmandu, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 45' 43" N	85° 30' 3" E	15.0km (9.3 miles)
Marthum pass, Nuwakot District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 56' 59" N	85° 16' 58" E	15.4km (9.5 miles)
Kipche prospect, Sindhupalchok District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 50' 27" N	85° 32' 13" E	15.8km (9.8 miles)
Singhu Dhuseni prospect, Sindhupalchok District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 48' 46" N	85° 32' 27" E	16.5km (10.2 miles)
Yaijo, Nuwakot District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 58' 1" N	85° 16' 30" E	17.4km (10.8 miles)
Thimi prospect, Bhaktapur District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 40' 55" N	85° 23' 20" E	17.5km (10.9 miles)
Kulphu Khola, Nuwakot District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 46' 29" N	85° 12' 28" E	18.0km (11.2 miles)
Chobhar prospect, Dhading District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 39' 57" N	85° 21' 57" E	19.3km (12.0 miles)
Yangri Danda pegmatite, Sindhupalchok District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	27° 52' 58" N	85° 34' 1" E	19.4km (12.1 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 19.4 km)

ⓘ Beryl

ⓘ var: Aquamarine

ⓘ Graphite

Rock types recorded nearby (within 19.4 km)

ⓘ 'Pegmatite'

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Asia	Continent
Himalayas, Asia	Mountain Range
Hindukush Himalayan Region, Asia	Mountain Range
Eurasian Plate	Tectonic Plate
Himalayan Orogenic Belt, Eurasian Plate	Orogenic Belt
Nepal	Country
Bagmati Zone, Nepal	Zone
P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	Province
Nuwakot District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal	District

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Nepal, Central	157.1.0.0.0.0
Nepal, Central, Bagmati	157.1.1.0.0.0
Nepal, Central, Bagmati, Nuwakot	157.1.1.6.0.0
Nepal, Central, Bagmati, Nuwakot, Sikre	157.1.1.6.308.0

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