Sri Antu

Sri Antu
श्रीअन्तु गा.वि.स.
Antu Hill
Village Development Committee
Country    Nepal
Zone Mechi Zone
District Ilam District
Population (1991)
  Total 3,943
Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)

Sri Antu is a town and Village Development Committee in Ilam District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3,943 persons living in 719 individual households.[1]

Sri Antu is a popular tourist destination best known as the place to observe sunrise.[2]

A view tower has been constructed atop of the Sriantu Hill situated on 2328m. altitude.

References

  1. "Nepal Census 2001". Nepal's Village Development Committees. Digital Himalaya. Retrieved 17 September 2008.
  2. "Places of Interest in Ilam". Retrieved February 2015.

External links

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Sri Antu (Nepal).

Coordinates: 26°53′N 88°07′E / 26.883°N 88.117°E / 26.883; 88.117

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