Geographical location of Nepal
> Nepal is a landlocked country in South Asia.
> Nepal extends from 26 degrees 22 minutes to 30 degrees 27 minutes north latitude and from 80 degrees 4 minutes to 88 degrees 12 minutes east longitude.
> Nepal occupies 0.03 percent of the world's land area, 0.3 percent of the Asian continent and 2.82 percent of South Asia.
> Nepal is located between India and China, two huge countries in Asia.
> It is about 1127 km far away from the sea / Bay of Bengal.
> The area of Nepal is 1,47,181 sq. km. That is 56,827 square miles.
> East-west length of Nepal 885 km. and the north-south averages width is 193 km.
> It is bounded on the south by the Indian states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, on the west by the Indian state of Uttarakhand, on the east by the West Bengal, Sikkim state and on the north by the Chinese autonomous region of Tibet.
> The standard time of Nepal has been determined on the basis of 86 degrees 15 minutes east longitude of Gauri Shankar Himal in Dolakha district.
> Nepal's time is 5 hours 45 minutes faster than Greenwich standard time.
> This time has been implemented from 1st April, 2042 BS.
> Nepal has eight of the 14 peaks above 8,000 meters in the world.
> Tropical, Mesothermal, Micro thermal, Taiga and Tundra climates are found in Nepal due to the diversity of topography and extreme climate and climate.