Highest Elevation in Nepal

Top 54 cities ranked by highest elevation

Best Nepal Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities

Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.

Cleanest Air Cities

Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.

Sunniest Cities

Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.

Most Urban Cities

Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.

Population & Density

Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense

Climate & Air

Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities

Geography & Infrastructure

Highest Elevation Most Restaurants

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Highest Elevation — Nepal

1 Lobuche 1 16,237 ft

2 Jumla 6 7,723 ft

3 Chari̇̄koṭ 3 6,368 ft

4 Dārchulā 7 6,309 ft

5 kankrabari Dovan 3 5,587 ft

6 Amargaḍhi̇̄ 7 5,574 ft

7 Chapali̇̄ Bhaḍrakāli̇̄ 3 5,279 ft

8 Dhulikhel 3 4,869 ft

9 Banepā 3 4,846 ft

10 Chautārā 3 4,780 ft

11 Panauti̇̄ 3 4,774 ft

12 Panauti 3 4,724 ft

13 Ki̇̄rtipur 3 4,406 ft

14 Madhyapur Thimi 3 4,400 ft

15 Pātan 3 4,377 ft

16 Kathmandu 3 4,321 ft

17 Dailekh 6 4,288 ft

18 Rāmechhāp 3 4,127 ft

19 Ilām 1 3,996 ft

20 Dhankutā 1 3,898 ft

21 Bāgluṅ 4 3,852 ft

22 Tānsen 5 3,806 ft

23 Khā̃dbāri̇̄ 1 3,442 ft

24 Pokhara 4 3,307 ft

25 Kusma 4 2,887 ft

26 Besisahar 6 2,493 ft

27 Wāliṅ 4 2,369 ft

28 Birendranagar 6 2,287 ft

29 Tulsi̇̄pur 5 2,208 ft

30 Dipayal 7 1,854 ft

31 Bhattarai Danda 4 1,572 ft

32 Hetauda 3 1,532 ft

33 Dharān 1 1,230 ft

34 Butwāl 5 1,056 ft

35 Bhimdatta 7 715 ft

36 Bharatpur 3 676 ft

37 Dhangaḍhi̇̄ 7 600 ft

38 Triyuga 1 541 ft

39 Ṭikāpur 7 522 ft

40 Nepalgunj 5 492 ft

41 Gulariyā 5 482 ft

42 Lahān 2 404 ft

43 Īṭahari̇̄ 1 387 ft

44 Siddharthanagar 5 351 ft

45 Bhadrapur 1 299 ft

46 Rājbirāj 2 292 ft

47 Malaṅgawā 2 292 ft

48 Birgañj 2 292 ft

49 Inaruwa 1 285 ft

50 Janakpur 2 272 ft

51 Siraha 2 269 ft

52 Biratnagar 1 243 ft

53 Jaleshwar 2 236 ft

54 Gaur 2 217 ft

Explore the top 54 cities ranked by highest elevation in Nepal.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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