Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Location & size

Nepal lies in the northen hemisphere of earh, at southern part of Asia continent. It is a small country in heart of Asia with two big countries India ( 22 times ) & China ( 44 times) as the neighbouring countries. The small country is surrounded by India from three direction vitz. east, west & south whereas the northen boundary is with China. The northern part of country consist of series of snow claded mountains known as Himalayas includig Sagarmatha 'The highest peak'.
The country seems very small in comparison to the two neighbouring countries. The total area of Nepal is 1,47,181 sq. km. which consist of 0.03 % of total land area of Asia continent. It is situated in such part of Asia that it consist of all sorts of topographical features. Due to this the country is often called Switzerland of Asia.

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