Notable viewpoint · Karnali Province, Nepal
Simkot Tower
Simkot Tower is a viewpoint in Karnali Province, Nepal.
Simkot Tower: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Simkot Tower
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Simkot Tower — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 29.99723, 81.81482. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Simkot Tower
- Saipal · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~42 km · Must-see
- Khojarnath Gompa · Buddhist site · Ngari Prefecture · ~71 km · Must-see
- Rara Lake · lake · Karnali Province · ~73 km · Must-see
- Simikot lagna · viewpoint · Karnali Province · ~4 km
- Chyachhara Jharna · waterfall · Karnali Province · ~10 km
- Gumba 1 · viewpoint · Karnali Province · ~11 km
- Chhote Kang · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~17 km
- sand beach · beach · Karnali Province · ~20 km
- Namkha Thuijonh Gumba · Buddhist site · Karnali Province · ~25 km
- Gumba 1 Glacier lake · lake · Karnali Province · ~26 km
- Rock peak · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~27 km
- Tallo Chyagi · cave · Karnali Province · ~29 km
- Coran Valley · viewpoint · Karnali Province · ~32 km
- Mane Hill (Mane kandh) · viewpoint · Karnali Province · ~32 km
- Gumba 1 Glacer · viewpoint · Karnali Province · ~35 km
- Hyā Guphā · cave · Karnali Province · ~35 km
- Sumna · viewpoint · Karnali Province · ~37 km
- Liz Himal · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~37 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Simkot Tower
- Saipal · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~42 km · Must-see
- Gurla Mandhata · viewpoint · Ngari Prefecture · ~87 km · Must-see
- Bobaye · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~96 km · Must-see
- Om Parvat · viewpoint · Pithoragarh · ~98 km · Must-see
- Api · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~107 km · Must-see
- Mayum La · viewpoint · Ngari Prefecture · ~115 km · Must-see
- Kānjirobā · viewpoint · Karnali Province · ~132 km · Must-see
- Kanjiroba Himal · viewpoint · Karnali Province · ~141 km · Must-see
- Ishan Parbat · viewpoint · Pithoragarh · ~150 km · Must-see
- Simikot lagna · viewpoint · Karnali Province · ~4 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Simkot Tower yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Simkot Tower?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Simkot Tower?
Nearby: Saipal (viewpoint, 42 km), Khojarnath Gompa (Buddhist site, 71 km), Rara Lake (lake, 73 km), Simikot lagna (viewpoint, 4 km), Chyachhara Jharna (waterfall, 10 km), Gumba 1 (viewpoint, 11 km).
Is Simkot Tower worth visiting?
Simkot Tower is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nepal on Spotwander.