Notable fort · Koshi Province, Nepal
Chorten
Chorten is a fort in Koshi Province, Nepal.
Chorten: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Chorten
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Chorten — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 27.73308, 87.19248. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chorten
- Mount Makalu · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~25 km · Must-see
- Chomolonzo · viewpoint · Tingri · ~29 km · Must-see
- Baruntse · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hongku Glacier · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~34 km · Must-see
- Num Ri · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~35 km · Must-see
- Imja Glacier · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~36 km · Must-see
- Cho Polu · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ambulapcha Glacier · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lhotse Shar Glacier · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mera Peak · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~40 km · Must-see
- Imja Tsho · lake · Koshi Province · ~40 km · Must-see
- Malāṅphulāṅ · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~42 km · Must-see
- Ama Dablam · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kyashar · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~46 km · Must-see
- George Mallory · fort · ~49 km · Must-see
- Kusum Kangguru · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~50 km · Must-see
- Everest South Col · trek · Koshi Province · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pokalde · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~52 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Chorten
- George Mallory · fort · ~49 km · Must-see
- Keke La · fort · Koshi Province · ~5 km
- Mani Wall · fort · Koshi Province · ~10 km
- Nepal- China Boundary Pillar No. 63 · fort · ~21 km
- Nepal- China Boundary Pillar No. 64 · fort · ~25 km
- Nepal- China Boundary Pillar No. 65 · fort · ~27 km
- Nepal- China Boundary Pillar No. 71 (2) · fort · Koshi Province · ~29 km
- Nepal- China Boundary Pillar No. 71 (1) · fort · Koshi Province · ~29 km
- Nepal- China Boundary Pillar No. 66 · fort · Koshi Province · ~31 km
- Nepal- China Boundary Pillar No. 67 · fort · Koshi Province · ~32 km
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Frequently asked
Is Chorten open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Chorten yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Chorten?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Chorten?
Nearby: Mount Makalu (viewpoint, 25 km), Chomolonzo (viewpoint, 29 km), Baruntse (viewpoint, 33 km), Hongku Glacier (viewpoint, 34 km), Num Ri (viewpoint, 35 km), Imja Glacier (viewpoint, 36 km).
Is Chorten worth visiting?
Chorten is listed as a notable fort in Nepal on Spotwander.