Hill Region

Nepal's Hill region consists predominantly of the land area from 600 metres to 1,800 metres above sea level.

The area consists of the historically important then state: Gorkha district, Syangja, Kaski, Lamjung, and Tanahun, among others. In Tanahun Dulegunda is one of the beautiful city.(more in )

Famous quotes containing the words hill and/or region:

    The hill farmer ... always seems to make out somehow with his corn patch, his few vegetables, his rifle, and fishing rod. This self-contained economy creates in the hillman a comparative disinterest in the world’s affairs, along with a disdain of lowland ways. “I don’t go to question the good Lord in his wisdom,” runs the phrasing attributed to a typical mountaineer, “but I jest cain’t see why He put valleys in between the hills.”
    —Administration in the State of Arka, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    In the misty mid region of Weir—
    Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)