Āmba
in East District of Sikkim, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.210 and 88.626 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 12' 36" and E 88° 37' 34"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:05 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 4:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Āmba

Āmba in East District (Sikkim) is a town located in India about 703 mi (or 1,131 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Time in Āmba is now 01:05 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Āmba. The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Sagarmatha National Park in Nepal at a distance of 117 mi (or 189 km). In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gangtok, Xarsingma, Samtse, Ha and Jalpaiguri. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 8th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

22°C (71 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

22°C (71 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Tashi Delek

Address
2,5 mi
M G Marg,New Market
737101 Gangtok
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Central Hill Resort Gangtok

Address
2,5 mi
Opp. Super Market, 31-A
737101 Gangtok
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 01:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 00:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 01:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 59:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 09:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 07:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 04:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 06:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 11:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


The Pine View Nursery or The Cactus Garden at Kalimpong

Published: December 04, 2013
Length: 29:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

The Pine View Nursery or The Cactus Garden at Kalimpong Also known as the famous Cactus nursery, this nursery has turned into one of the major places of tourist interest. Situated in the outskirts,...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Rhenock

Rhenock (in Nepali रिनाक) is a small town in the east district in the Indian state of Sikkim, located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:27.176622|N|88.6432|E||||| | |name= }}. It lies 63 kilometres east of Gangtok on the way to Jelepla Pass at an altitude of 1,040. The word Rhe-nock means Black Hill. Situated in the extreme east of Sikkim, Rhenock witnessed establishment of first police out post in the state, which is the historical event.

Located at 27.1766, 88.6432 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in East Sikkim district

Pakyong Airport

Pakyong Airport is an airport under construction near Gangtok, the state capital of Sikkim, India. The airport, spread over 400 hectares, is located at Pakyong village about 13 km South of Gangtok. It is the first Greenfield airport to be constructed in the Northeastern Region of India and the first airport in the state of Sikkim. Presently, the nearest airport to Sikkim is located 124 kilometres away at Bagdogra in West Bengal.

Located at 27.2281, 88.5878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in India, Sikkim