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Delve into Tekhug
Tekhug in East District (Sikkim) is located in India about 711 mi (or 1,145 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital town.
Current time in Tekhug is now 07:35 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Tekhug. The closest is airport we know is Paro Airport in Bhutan in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km). The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 56 mi (or 61 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Xarsingma, Gangtok, Ha, Pagri and Samtse. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 63% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Trip To Tsomgo lake and Nathu la pass
Few points to remember before going to tsomgo lake or changu lake and nathu la pass trip dated 29.4.2018 1. Take the permit prior to the day of visit preferably ...
Nathula Pass Bike ride (4K) (2018) | East Sikkim | Soul and Fuel |
Located at an altitude of 14140 feet and 56kms from Gangtok, Nathula Pass was the place through which the famous Silk Route used to operate until 1962.
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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.
Nathu La
Nathu La is a mountain pass in the Himalayas. It connects the Indian state of Sikkim with China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The pass, at 4,310 m above mean sea level, forms a part of an offshoot of the ancient Silk Road. Nathu means "listening ears" and La means "pass" in Tibetan. On the Indian side, the pass is 54 km east of Gangtok, the capital of Indian state of Sikkim on JN Marg and only citizens of India can visit the pass, that too after obtaining a permit in Gangtok.
Lake Tsongmo
Tsongmo Lake or Changu Lake is a glacial lake in the East Sikkim, India, some 40 kilometres away from Gangtok at altitude of 3,780 m . The road to Nathu La passes the lake on north side. The Chinese border crossing is only some 5 kilometres east-northeast in a straight line, but some 18 kilometres by road. Indian Postal Service released a commemorative stamp on the lake on 6 November 2006.
Chumbi Valley
Chumbi Valley is a valley in Tibet at the intersection of India, Bhutan and China in the Himalayas. Two main passes between India and China open up here: the Nathu La Pass and Jelep La Pass. The valley is at an altitude of 3,000 metres (9,500 feet) and was at the forefront of the British military expedition of 1904 into Tibet. It was occupied by the British for nine months after the hostilities to secure Tibetan payment of indemnity. The valley blooms in spring. It enjoys a temperate climate.