Sankhuwasabha District

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Sankhuwasabha District is a mountainous district in eastern Nepal known for encompassing part of the Himalayas, including the area around Mount Makalu.

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Sankhuwasabha District canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
district
administrativeCenter Khandbari
borders Bhojpur District
China
Dhankuta District
Solukhumbu District, Nepal
surface form: Solukhumbu District

Taplejung District
Tehrathum District
surface form: Terhathum District

Tibet Autonomous Region
contains Arun River
Barun Valley
Makalu Barun National Park
Makalu
surface form: Mount Makalu

Sankhuwasabha Multiple Campus
country Nepal
hasCapital Khandbari
hasClimate alpine climate
temperate climate
hasEthnicGroup Brahmin
Chhetri
Gurung
Rai
Sherpa people
surface form: Sherpa

Tamang
hasInternationalBorderWith China
Tibet Autonomous Region
hasMajorReligion Buddhism
Hinduism
Kirat Mundhum
hasNotablePeak Makalu
surface form: Mount Makalu
hasNotableValley Barun Valley
hasOfficialLanguage Nepali
hasProtectedArea Makalu Barun National Park
hasTerrain deep river valleys
high mountains
highestPoint Makalu
surface form: Mount Makalu
knownFor high biodiversity
mountaineering
remote Himalayan landscapes
trekking
locatedIn Province No. 1
eastern Nepal
mountainous true
partOf eastern Nepal
surface form: Eastern Development Region of Nepal

Himalayan region
traversedBy Arun River

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Makalu liesIn Sankhuwasabha District
Taplejung District bordersDistrict Sankhuwasabha District
Province No. 1, Nepal containsDistrict Sankhuwasabha District
Makalu Barun National Park locatedIn Sankhuwasabha District
Barun Glacier locatedIn Sankhuwasabha District
Rai traditionalHomeland Sankhuwasabha District
Province No. 1 containsDistrict Sankhuwasabha District
Arun River flowsNear Sankhuwasabha District
Morang District, Nepal borders Sankhuwasabha District
subject surface form: Morang District