Ghandruk

Ghandruk
घान्द्रुक
Village Development Committee

A view of Annapurna range includes Annapaurna South(far left),Himchuli(Heuchuli), Gangapurna and Macchapucchre(Fishtail) on far right from Ghandruk
Ghandruk

Location in Nepal

Coordinates: 28°22′37″N 83°48′25″E / 28.377°N 83.807°E / 28.377; 83.807Coordinates: 28°22′37″N 83°48′25″E / 28.377°N 83.807°E / 28.377; 83.807
Country    Nepal
Zone Gandaki Zone
District Kaski District
Population (1991)
  Total 4,748
Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)

Ghandruk is a town and Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4,748 persons living in 1,013 individual households.[1]

Ghandruk is a popular place for treks in the Annapurna range of Nepal( i.e. specially for Annapurna Base camp trek), with easy trails and various accommodation possibilities.From Ghandruk there are views to the mountains of Annapurna including Machapuchare, Himchuli. By this reason it's purely in natural setting.

References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 30 September 2008.

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