# Kunde, Nepal

_Village in Solukhumbu District, Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/kunde-nepal
Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Khunde is a village in the Khumbu region of Nepal within the Sagarmatha National Park. It is directly adjacent to Khumjung village in the valley at the foot of Khumbu Yül-Lha, the sacred mountain of the Sherpas. The Khumjung Valley is located between 3,800 m and 4,000 m above sea level. Khunde is located in the western part of the valley and slightly higher than Khumjung. It is the site of Kunde Hospital, founded by Sir Edmund Hillary in 1966. Khunde is located less than 25 km from Mount Everest and is situated in the Himalayas near the Nepal-China border.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** village ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1739904#P31))
- **Located in:** Khumbu Pasanglhamu (rural municipality of Nepal) › Solukhumbu District (district of Nepal) › Koshi Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1739904#P131))
- **Coordinates:** 27.8232, 86.7073

## Questions

**Where is Kunde, Nepal located?**  
Kunde, Nepal is located in Khumbu Pasanglhamu, Solukhumbu District, Koshi Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Kunde, Nepal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunde,_Nepal) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1739904](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1739904) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Khumbila 2.JPG by Moralist (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Khumbila_2.JPG)

## Licence and attribution

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"Kunde, Nepal". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/kunde-nepal. Retrieved 3 November 2026.