Bhutan

Capital: Thimphu

Bhutan covers about 38,395 square km, and about 98.8 percent of its land is mountainous. Forest covered around 71 percent of it in 2020.
Gangkhar Puensum, at 7,570 m, is Bhutan's highest peak and is often described as the highest unclimbed mountain in the world.
Paro Taktsang sits about 3,120 m above sea level and was built in 1692 around a cave linked to Guru Rinpoche's meditation.
Bhutan's climate changes with altitude. Its seasons are summer, monsoon, autumn, winter and spring, and the west gets heavier monsoon rain.

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