Chuntang
in North District of Sikkim, India
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Paro Airport (50 mi) -
Bagdogra Airport (67 mi) -
Bhadrapur Airport (80 mi) - Tumling Tar Airport (91 mi)
- Cooch Behar Airport (102 mi)
- Bhojpur Airport (103 mi)
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Thakurgaon Airport (111 mi) - Biratnagar Airport (115 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 27.606 and 88.645 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 27° 36' 21" and E 88° 38' 40"
- 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: 05:42 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:04 am and 4:40 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Chuntang
Chuntang in North District (Sikkim) is a city in India about 699 mi (or 1,125 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital city.
Local time in Chuntang is now 05:42 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Chuntang. The closest is airport we know is Paro Airport in Bhutan in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km). The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 67 mi (or 80 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
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, Pagri, Gangba 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 / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 49% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
19°C (65 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Snow Retreat
Tenzing Retreat
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Gurudongmar Lake,Land slide bridge, bike crossing
Crossing the Broken Bridge near Chungthang in north Sikkim. Badly damaged bridge had to cross the river while riding the night before. Water too cold too put your foot in BUT we put our foot down.
(Paragliding) Another soft landing....
Chasing each other.
North Sikkim......
The landscape is mountainous with dense vegetation all the way up to the alpine altitude before thinning out to desert scrub towards the northern tundra.
Gangtok to Lachen
Pride of Chungthang.
सिक्किम्म में ये डैम नहीं देखा तो कुछ नही देखा / CHUNGTHANG DAM, NORTH SIKKIM
Chungthang dam is situated on the Teesta river. You can see this dam while going to Lachen/Lachung in the North Sikkim district.
Gangtok to Lachung Journey by road Day 2#North Bengal tour#Travel vlog
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[Part - 2] Kolkata to Sikkim | Lachung | Gangtok to Lachung
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Gangtok trip with my frnds
Eid holiday.
Sikkim Trip Experience : Lachen to Gurudongmar Lake - Part:3
North sikkim adventures journey, must watch
Sikkim tour.
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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.
Lachen River
Lachen River is a tributary of the Teesta River.
Lachung River
Lachung River is a tributary of the River Teesta in the Indian state of Sikkim.
Chungthang
Chungthang is a town in North Sikkim district in the Indian state of Sikkim. It is situated at the confluence of two rivers: River Lachen and Lachung Chu, both tributaries of the River Teesta. Chungthang is located a distance of 95 kilometres from the capital Gangtok. The Indian army has a major forward base in the town including a medical centre.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Chuntang.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tsunthang, Chunthang, Tsuntang, Chungtong, Cheungtong, Chongtong, Chuntang
