🛇 Helambu

Nepal · Asia · 28.02°N, 85.53°E

Helambu is a region of highland villages in Nepal, about 80 km from Kathmandu. It is the home of the Hyolmo people. The word Yolmo derives from the word Helambu. The Helambu region begins at the Lauribina La pass and descends to the Melamchi valley. Helambu is famous for its sweet apples and artistic Buddhist monasteries and it is a Buddhist pilgrimage site.

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Quick facts

Country	Nepal
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	28.02°N, 85.53°E · view on map

Helambu is located in Nepal, in Asia.

More mountain passes in Nepal

Amphu Labtsa pass · Chabbise · Chiwa Bhanjyang · Cho La (Nepal) · Korala · Larkya La · South Col.

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