Donkung
in North District of Sikkim, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.035 and 88.602 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 2' 7" and E 88° 36' 6"
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: 11:01 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 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

Explore Donkung

Donkung in North District (Sikkim) is located in India about 693 mi (or 1,115 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital.

Local time in Donkung is now 11:01 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Donkung. The closest is airport we know is Paro Airport in Bhutan in a distance of 67 mi (or 107 km). The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 95 mi (or 107 km), South-East. 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 103 mi (or 166 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gangba, Kambaxoi, Jiru, Pagri and Xarsingma. 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.

Videos from this area

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Trip to zero North Sikkim

Published: June 16, 2018
Length: 35:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Trip for Life

Oxygen level is low Once must visit who want adventure, Bike riding took it to next level.


2018|A SOLO RIDE TO GURUDONGMAR LAKE AT 17800 FT||EXTREME WINTER RIDE

Published: November 30, 2018
Length: 52:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: saurav G

Hello friends finally that moment came when me and you all have waited ,our quest to gurudongmar lake,and that too in November month where the temperature ...


Glimpse of Sikkim Gangtok Tsomgo Lake

Published: May 27, 2019
Length: 59:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tech Travel Auto

Sikkim had always been the dream destination. The state intrigued me with it's unusual terrains, beautiful people and magnificent vistas. Sikkim is a landlocked ...


Gangtok Lachen to Gurudongmar Lake of North Sikkim on Road Tour View Part 2

Published: February 27, 2019
Length: 44:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Traveller Subrata

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Journey from gurudongmar

Published: April 25, 2019
Length: 17:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ayan das


Lachung Chopta To Gurudongmar Lake 17,800 ft by Road on Travel North Sikkim Tour

Published: March 24, 2019
Length: 37:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Traveller Subrata

Lachung Chopta To Gurudongmar Lake 17800 ft by Road on Travel North Sikkim. As per my opinion Best low budget Tourist Place. If you get more information ...


Journey to the Gurudongmar Lake

Published: August 25, 2018
Length: 34:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rounak Bhowmick

Date of Journey : 15th of June 2018 Booked our package from “Naremchu Tours & Travels” from MG Maarg, Gangtok. The package consists of Gurudongmar ...


Road Trip to Gurudongmar Lake (17, 800 ft) (April 2019 | Sikkim Diaries | Part 3)

Published: April 23, 2019
Length: 32:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: travel2explore

Must watch video on road trip to Gurudongmar lake in april 2019 Do Watch Part 1, Part 2 Also on road trip from Siliguri to Lachen, Kala Pathar we traveled from ...


#GURUDONGMAR Road trip

Published: December 18, 2018
Length: 33:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Animesh Chakrobarty

Best place of Sikkim #Gurudongmar lake.


Trailer | Sikkim Ride 2018 | Gurudongmar Lake & Nathula Pass

Published: October 29, 2018
Length: 57:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: -Bihar Biker Boy-

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dokung, Dongthung, Donkung