Rāyong
in South District of Sikkim, India

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.246 and 88.313 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 14' 45" and E 88° 18' 46"
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: 12:46 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 4:43 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 Rāyong

Rāyong in South District (Sikkim) is located in India about 683 mi (or 1,100 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital.

Local time in Rāyong is now 12:46 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 Rāyong. The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 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 99 mi (or 159 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, Ilam, Xarsingma, Jalpaiguri and Samtse. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

15°C (60 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (60 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Chumbi Mountain retreat & Spa

Address
6,0 mi
Naku Chumbong
737113 Pelling
India

Time Information

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


The Elgin Mount Pandim Hotel

Address
5,7 mi
Monastery Road Pemayangtse, Pelling, Sikkim
737113 Pelling
India

Time Information

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


The Chumbi Mountain Retreat Resort & Spa

Address
6,0 mi
Naku Chumbong
Pelling
India

Time Information

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


Pelling The Elgin Mount Pandim

Address
7,0 mi
Monastery Road
737113 Pelling
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Daizzo De Regency

Address
6,0 mi
Middle pelling,West Sikkim
737113 Pelling
India

Time Information

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


Summit Newa Regency

Address
6,0 mi
Near SBI ATM
737113 Pelling
India

Time Information

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


Hotel Sonamchen

Address
6,8 mi
Upper pelling near of Old helipad area
737113 Pelling
India

Time Information

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


Pemaling Residency

Address
6,0 mi
Upper pelling, Helipad Ground
737113 Pelling
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sikkim Aurora

Address
6,3 mi
Upper Pelling, new Hallipad Karkidara
737113 Pelling
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Sunrise Regency

Address
6,8 mi
Lower Pelling, West Sikkim
737113 Pelling
India

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Tashiding Gompa. Sikkim. India Ташидинг Гомпа. Сикким.

Published: January 07, 2010
Length: 12:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: metellica108

Монастырь школы Ньингмапа. The monastery of Nyingmapa scool.


Village in Sikim

Published: July 16, 2008
Length: 38:22 min
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Author: Iliashatzakis Gr

A village in Sikim.


Kanchenjunga from Kaluk

Published: July 04, 2012
Length: 00:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mrinmoy Biswas


Rabdentse site

Published: January 07, 2019
Length: 59:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Amit Pal

Ancient capital of Sikkim.


Way to Rabdentse Ruins / রাবডান্টসের ধ্বংসাবশেষ

Published: May 29, 2018
Length: 51:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zia Ur Rahaman

Rabdentse Palace / রাবডান্টসের ধ্বংসাবশেষ /Rabdentse Ruins : On the lower hillock, south east of Pemayangtse monastery, lies the ruin of the old Rabdentse...


Ravindra Smriti Van @ Rinchenpong ( রিনচেনপং)

Published: May 29, 2018
Length: 53:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zia Ur Rahaman

রিনচেনপং /Rinchenpong :-রিনচেনপং থেকে কাঞ্চনজঙ্ঘা-সহ অন্যান্য শৃঙ্গ দেখা যায়। আকা...


The Story of Ancient Pilgrimage | Legship | Sikkim Folk Legends | Travel Stories

Published: February 19, 2019
Length: 31:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ansul Vlogs

Sikkim #Folktalesofsikkim #Sikkimtourism The Mythological and mystic, Legship is a quaint town situated on the bank of River Rangit. Popularly known as the ...


Abandoned Truck Creates Ruckus To Highway Traffic in Rinchenpong West Sikkim

Published: September 21, 2018
Length: 57:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: The Voice of Sikkim

Abandoned Truck Creates Ruckus To Highway Traffic in Rinchenpong West Sikkim Past More Than A Week. Locals Demand Action On Truck Owner and Driver.


Guru Thagmar Puja @ Pemayangtse, West Sikkim 2019.

Published: February 07, 2019
Length: 02:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Krishna Subba

These are the highlights of the six days long Guru Thagmar Puja, held at Pemayangtse Monastry, Pelling, West Sikkim, Sikkim, India from 30th Jan - 4th Feb ...


[Part - 6] Kolkata to Sikkim | Gangtok to Ravangla | The Land of the Giant Buddha

Published: July 14, 2017
Length: 54:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gear Blade

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GearBLADE26 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gearblade26 Hey everyone, This is the recent Bike trip that me and ...


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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.

Gyalshing

Gyalshing or Geyzing is the capital of the district of West Sikkim in the Indian state of Sikkim. The town is connected to the capital Gangtok by a metalled road. Geyzing is also connected to the West Bengal towns of Darjeeling and Kalimpong via Jorethang. A few kilometres north is the town of Pelling. The town has a large Nepali population, and the Nepali language is the predominant language of the region. The town is situated at an altitude of about 6,500 feet (1,900 m).

Located at 27.28, 88.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in West Sikkim district