KATHMANDU

Coordinates 27 42N,8520E

LOCATION
The coordinates of Kathamdu are 27 42N,8520E .
It is located on a valley, near the river Vishnumati
and it is at a height of 1,317m.

CONTINENT AND COUNTRY

Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal, and Nepal is
located in the south of Asia near India and
China.

HEMISPHERE
Kathmandu is in the northern hemisphere near
the Tropic of Cancer.

SEASONS: SPRING
The temperature is mildly warm in low land
while moderate in higher altitudes with plenty
of opportunities to have mountain views.

SEASONS: SUMMER
This is also the monsoon in Nepal.The weather
is hot and wet at times.It rains almost every
day with occasional thunderstoms in the
evening.

SEASONS: AUTUMN
This is the best tourist season in Nepal with the
summer gone by the winter to set in.The
weather is highly pleasant so are the mountain
views.

SEASONS: WINTER
The weather is cold and the sky is clear with
occasional swonfalls at higher elevations.This
season is good for staying in lower elevations.

TIME ZONES
If in Ciudad Rodrigo is 12:00, in Kathmandu it is
17:00 hours. Kathmandu is are 5 hours ahead of
Ciudad Rodrigo.

POPULATION
The population in Kathmandu is about 1,442,271
inhabitants and 17,000 per km.

PLANTS
The Royal Botanic Garden of Kathmandu, is a
garden with 82 hectares.
The forest of all the country are the
27.3%.Some class of trees are Pines and Oaks.

ANIMALS
The kind of animals that is more common are
the dogs. Other examples of animals are:
tigers,leopards, deers,goats and wild sheep.

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
In 1995 the Valley of Kathamandu was gradually disappearing due to
its high population. The Valley was left without animals and without
crops on farms.

DISTANCE FROM CIUDAD

RODRIGO
By airplane, there are more or less 8,204.61
kms.
Is about 6 hours of travel from Spain.

COMPARISON
Kathmandu is bigger than Ciudad Rodrigo.
Ciudad Rodrigo is hotter than Kathmandu.
The official language of Kathmandu is English and
in Ciudad Rodrigo is the Spanish.
The houses in Kathmandu are taller than houses
in Ciudad Rodrigo.

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