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Sankhuwasabha

City in Koshi, Nepal

Overview

Sankhuwasabha, located in Nepal's eastern Koshi region, is best known for its rugged natural beauty, cultural diversity, and as a gateway to Makalu-Barun National Park. The city offers dramatic Himalayan vistas, lively local markets, and access to remote mountain villages.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Nepal
Province
Koshi
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Kathmandu
Coordinates
27.55°, 86.65°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
50
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$363
Local Cost
$187
Local Income
$85
Cashless
15
English
25
Temperature
9.4°C
Summer Avg
15.0°C
Winter Avg
2.6°C
Record High
23.6°C
Record Low
-10.7°C
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
819 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PPL
Distance
7 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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