# Chame Municipality, Manang District, Gandaki Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/manang/chame/ Municipality · Manang District # Chame Chame is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Manang District, Gandaki Province. It covers **78.9 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 50 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 78.9km² - 50mapped services - 2,647 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chame? Chame lies in [Manang District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/manang/), [Gandaki Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Madi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/kaski/madi/), [Narpa Bhumi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/manang/narpa-bhumi/), [Nason](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/manang/nason/) and [Ngisyang](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/manang/ngisyang/). By area it is the 573rd largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 3.4% of [Manang District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/gandaki/manang/). The centre of Chame is about 138 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 28.5235° N, 84.2595° E. Source: [Survey Department of Nepal (http://ngiip.gov.np/index.php), UN Resident Coordinators Office in Nepal (https://un.org.np/) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-npl). ## Villages and localities in Chame Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Chame. Settlements here lie between about 2,516 m and 2,870 m above sea level (median 2,647 m). - Chame - Kurung - Lata Marang - Syarkyu - Thanchok - Timang - Timāṅ Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Chame Named natural and historic features inside Chame, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 rivers and streams. - Chhitipu Kholā - Ghaṭṭe Kholā - Ghaṭṭe Kholā - Thāḍo Kholā - Timāṅ Kholā - Tirchyuṅ Haldā Kholā ### Hills and mountains 1 peak. - Lamjuṅ Himāl · 6,941 m Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Chame and the best time to visit Using the climate of Manang District, the warmest month is Jul (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Jan (3 °C), after allowing for this place being about 905 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,079 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (272 mm) and the driest Nov (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to May and October**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 3 11 Feb 4 19 Mar 7 29 Apr 11 45 May 14 104 Jun 17 172 Jul 18 272 Aug 18 210 Sep 16 154 Oct 11 53 Nov 8 3 Dec 5 5 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chame Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Manang District Hospital · Chame 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.55036&mlon=84.23824#map=17/28.55036/84.23824) Bank Nepal Bank Limited · Chame 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.54977&mlon=84.24510#map=17/28.54977/84.24510) ATM ATM · Chame 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.54994&mlon=84.24447#map=17/28.54994/84.24447) Hotel Nurpu ling Guest House · Chame 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.54962&mlon=84.25364#map=17/28.54962/84.25364) Mall Apex Hospitality Limited · Dordi 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.22697&mlon=84.39697#map=17/28.22697/84.39697) School Shree Lokpriya Secondaty school · Chame 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.55171&mlon=84.24127#map=17/28.55171/84.24127) College Shree Marshyandi Multiple Campus · Bensishahar 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.23408&mlon=84.37878#map=17/28.23408/84.37878) Police station Tourist Police · Chame 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.55230&mlon=84.25950#map=17/28.55230/84.25950) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Chame Places mapped inside Chame in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Banks4 - ATMs1 - Hotels33 - Schools2 - Restaurants6 - Police stations3 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other municipalities in Manang District - Narpa Bhumi - Nason - Ngisyang ## Quick answers - Where is Chame?In Manang District, Gandaki Province, Nepal - What borders Chame?Madi, Narpa Bhumi, Nason and Ngisyang - How many villages are in Chame?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chame?Settlements lie between 2,516 m and 2,870 m - What is the highest point in Chame?Lamjuṅ Himāl (6,941 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Chame?April to May and October - Where is the nearest hospital to Chame?Manang District Hospital, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chame?Nepal Bank Limited, about 3.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Chame?ATM, about 3.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Chame?1 mapped - How many banks are in Chame?4 mapped - How many ATMs are in Chame?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Chame?NP0438403 (OCHA common operational dataset)