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. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
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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