Schema	iso19139
Purpose	This layer can be used for locating and cataloguing cultural and historical sites as well as providing information of its status for preserving those cultural and historical assets.
Descriptive Keyword	Monastry, Temple, Dharmashala (theme) Mount Kailash, Lake Mansarovar, Lake Rakshastal, Kailash Sacred Landscape, Nepal, Baitadi, Humla, Darchula, Pithoragarh, Pulan County, China, India, Bajhang (place)

Metadata Record Info
Language	eng
Charset	utf8
Hierarchy Level	dataset
Date	2025-07-15T13:46:34
Standard Name	North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003

Contact
Name	Dr. Vishwas Chitale	Email	vishwas.chitale@icimod.org
Organization Name	ICIMOD	Voice
Position name	Remote Sensing Analyst	Address
Role	author

Identification Info
Title	Major cultural and historical sites in Kaiash Sacred Landscape
Date	2016-11-23
Date Type	publication
Abstract	Cultural and Historical layer gives information about the status and significance of cultural and historical sites in Kailash Sacred Landscape.
Purpose	This layer can be used for locating and cataloguing cultural and historical sites as well as providing information of its status for preserving those cultural and historical assets.
Status	completed
Charset	utf8
Topic Category	geoscientificInformation
Spatial Representation Type

Cited Responsible Parties
Name	Dr. Vishwas Chitale	Email	vishwas.chitale@icimod.org
Organization Name	ICIMOD	Voice	977-1-5275222
Position name	Remote Sensing Analyst	Address	Nepal
Role	author

Geographic Extent
Geographic Extent East	81.874867	Geographic Extent West	80.05
Geographic Extent North	31.066667	Geographic Extent South	29.522683

Resource Maintenance Information
Maintenance and update frequency	asNeeded
User Defined Maintenance Frequency
Date of Next Update

Legal Constraints
Use Limitation	Free to use with attribution to the source. Suggested citation: ICIMOD. (2016). Major cultural and historical sites in Kaiash Sacred Landscape [Data set]. ICIMOD. https://doi.org/10.26066/rds.31159
Use Limitation	Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Access Constraints	license
Use Constraints	license

Reference System Information
Code	WGS 1984

Data Quality Info
Hierarchy level	dataset

Distributor Info
Email	metadata@icimod.org	Organization Name	ICIMOD
Voice		Position name
Address		Role	distributor

Transfer Option
Online Resource	The Kailash Sacred Landscape Information System (KSLIS)