Phekchu
in East District of Sikkim, India

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.247 and 88.561 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 14' 48" and E 88° 33' 38"
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: 12:32 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 4:41 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

Discover Phekchu

Phekchu in East District (Sikkim) is a city in India about 698 mi (or 1,124 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital city.

Local time in Phekchu is now 12:32 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Phekchu. The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 km), South. 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 112 mi (or 181 km). Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gangtok, Xarsingma, Samtse, Ilam and Ha. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Yangthang Heritage

Address
6,4 mi
Kazi road, Near- MG Marg, Gangtok East Sikkim - 737101 (India)
737101 Gangtok
India

Time Information

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


The Golden Crest

Address
5,9 mi
Amdo Golai, Gangtok (Near Indira Bye Pass Traffic Turning, Just before Deorali Taxi Stand)
737101 Gangtok
India

Time Information

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


Hotel Doma Palace

Address
6,1 mi
Namnang Road,Near Big Bazar Gangtok East Sikkim
737101 Gangtok
India

Time Information

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


Hotel Royal Residency

Address
6,5 mi
Kazi Road
737101 Gangtok
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 8:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


The Golden Crest

Address
5,9 mi
Amdo Golai
Gangtok
India

Time Information

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


Summit Namnang Courtyard & Spa

Address
6,0 mi
Nam Nang Road,Behind Big Bazaar
Gangtok
India

Time Information

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


Tara Palace

Address
6,1 mi
Nam Nang Road
737101 Gangtok
India

Time Information

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


Hotel Mayal Retreat

Address
6,1 mi
Lower Burtuk Road
737101 Gangtok
India

Time Information

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


Maya Inn

Address
6,2 mi
C 101/2 Bye Pass Road Before SDF Bhawan
737102 Gangtok
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Changlo Chen Hotel

Address
6,1 mi
Vishal Gaon, Nam Nang Road
737101 Gangtok
India

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Virtual tour of Gangtok

Published: February 12, 2009
Length: 07:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shantanu Roy Biswas

Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim & one of the most beautiful places in India. To know more about the destination - http://ghummakar-biswas.blogspot.in/2011/12/sikkim-visiting-north-east.html.


Flaretendering at Morf Club Gangtok.

Published: July 13, 2012
Length: 00:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: morf13811

Flare Tendering...An event thats performed at Bars throughout the world . The above flare tendering is performed by the bar tenders Allen Smith and Prabhakar in Morf Bo Club, at Ranikhet Parks...


Visiting singtam Sikkim || sikkim border area ||

Published: August 12, 2018
Length: 18:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SELIM AKHTAR

Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.


Modified Cafe Racer from Sikkim, India

Published: April 26, 2018
Length: 38:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Suraj Pradhan

Modification of Hero Honda Karizma 225cc 2003 model into Cafe Racer style.


SIKKIM SINGTAM BAJAR

Published: September 20, 2018
Length: 08:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DAMN MUSICIAN

dayout from SMIT to SINGTAM.


Rangpo to Gangtok

Published: September 26, 2018
Length: 50:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pawanbikerxbhp


RANGPO | SIKKIM | V005 | GATEWAY OF SIKKIM | ORGANIC MISSION | INDIA

Published: November 30, 2018
Length: 52:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ansul Vlogs

RANGPO is a Small town in East Sikkim in India which connects with West Bengal. The foreign Nationals visiting Sikkim has their FRO office here. All the ...


Early morning cycling in singtam to rangpo ~Ep.08

Published: August 12, 2018
Length: 29:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John lepcha


Tista river flow during rainy season in rangpo Sikkim

Published: July 28, 2018
Length: 52:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Avdhesh thakur

Amazing view point of tista River flow during rainy season in rangpo Sikkim.


Siliguri to Sikkim Road Side View

Published: November 16, 2018
Length: 05:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Traveller Subrata

When I was traveling from Siliguri to Sikkim's capital Gangtok, I took this video. So that I shared some site views with you in this video. #Siliguri #sikkim #gangtok ...


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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.

Government Senior Secondary School Central Pendam

Government Senior Secondary School,Central Pendam (also known as Tikalal Niroula Senior Secondary School) is a government,co-educational, English medium school situated at Central Pendam in East District of Sikkim, India. It was established in 1942. The school prepares students for AISSE and AISSCE for Science, Commerce, Humanities, IT Application and Financial Marketing and Management. The School currently runs from Pre-Primary to Standard XII.

Located at 27.2114, 88.5211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Sikkim

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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in India, Sikkim