Tatopani–Zhangmu border crossing

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The Tatopani–Zhangmu border crossing is a key trans-Himalayan trade and transit point linking Nepal and China, historically serving as one of the busiest overland routes between the two countries.

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Tatopani–Zhangmu border crossing canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf border crossing
international border crossing
transport infrastructure
associatedWithTown Kodari
borderControlBy Government of China
Government of Nepal
borderType land border
climateRisk heavy monsoon rains
landslides
connectsSettlement Tatopani
Zhangmu
countryBorder China
Nepal
customsPost Tatopani customs office
Zhangmu customs office
economicImpactOn Kathmandu
Sindhupalchok District
Zhangmu town
function passenger movement
trade
transit
historicalRole major trans-Himalayan trade route
one of the busiest overland routes between Nepal and China
languageUsedAtBorder Chinese
Nepali
Tibetan
locatedInCountry China
Nepal
locatedInMountainRange Himalayas
locatedInRegion Bagmati Province
Sindhupalchok District
Tibet Autonomous Region
locatedNear Bhote Koshi River
locatedOnBorder China–Nepal border
partOfRoute Araniko Highway
regionServed Kathmandu Valley
southern Tibet
roadLinkBetween Kathmandu
Lhasa
strategicImportance gateway for Chinese goods into Nepal
gateway for Nepali exports to Tibet
key trade link between Nepal and Tibet
terrain mountainous
tradeCorridor China–Nepal trade corridor
transportMode road
usedFor cargo transport
overland trade between Nepal and China
tourist travel

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Nepal–China border hasBorderCrossing Tatopani–Zhangmu border crossing