Rāigaon
in South District of Sikkim, India

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.227 and 88.428 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 13' 36" and E 88° 25' 39"
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: 01:10 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 4:42 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 Rāigaon

Rāigaon in South District (Sikkim) is located in India about 690 mi (or 1,111 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital.

Local time in Rāigaon is now 01:10 AM (Saturday). 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 Rāigaon. The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 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 106 mi (or 170 km). If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gangtok, Xarsingma, Ilam, Samtse 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 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Summit Sobralia Resort & Spa

Address
6,6 mi
Char Dham Road
737126 Namchi
India

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Sillery Gaon → New Darjeeling

Published: September 27, 2013
Length: 56:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paarijaat Banerji

A beautiful calm & quiet place away from the cacophony of the metropolis. Electricity is yet to reach this place, so you may understand what it is like. One must visit this place to enjoy the...


SMIT Basketball Tournament Kaalrav 2007

Published: December 23, 2012
Length: 56:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sagar Deswal

Its a small peek into SMIT basketball talent. A short video of SMIT playing in Kaalrav 2007.


Solokhop char dham video. Namchi.

Published: November 23, 2014
Length: 21:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Prajwal Khatiwada

Solokhope, namchi south sikkim.


Granite YARD

Published: September 01, 2014
Length: 24:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Donny Lepcha

Granite YARD performing at Namchi.


Temi Tea Garden, South Sikkim - Biggest Tea Estate in Sikkim

Published: December 29, 2014
Length: 30:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Traveller Andy

Inside & outside view of Temi Tea Garden of South Sikkim (India). Temi Tea Garden at Temi Village on Hill in South Sikkim is the only Tea Garden of Sikkim. Temi Tea Garden is the only tea garden...


Wallcreeper

Published: August 08, 2011
Length: 22:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vijay Cavale

Wallcreeper.


Trek to Mt Kangchenjunga, Part 1-Episode 64

Published: May 14, 2013
Length: 17:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 3minuteAdventures

This is a trek to Guichala pass at 4950m on the boarder of Nepal, in the state of Sikkim, for a clear view of Mt Kangchenjunga, the 3rd highest mountain in the world. In Part 1 set out from...


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.


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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.

Damthang, Sikkim

Damthang is a small town in the South Sikkim district of the Indian state of Sikkim.

Located at 27.23, 88.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in South Sikkim district

Temi Tea Garden

The Temi Tea Garden in Ravangla, established in 1969 by the Government of Sikkim, is located in South Sikkim in the northeastern Indian state of Sikkim. It is the only tea garden in Sikkim and considered one of the best in India and in the world. Top quality tea is produced, which is in demand in the international market. The garden is laid over a gradually sloping hill. The tea produced in this garden is also partly marketed under the trade name “Temi Tea”.

Located at 27.2367, 88.4222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tea estates in India, Economy of Sikkim, Protected areas of Sikkim, 1969 establishments in India