Ruchung
in South District of Sikkim, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.160 and 88.462 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 9' 37" and E 88° 27' 41"
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: 06:46 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 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 Ruchung

Ruchung in South District (Sikkim) is a city in India about 693 mi (or 1,116 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital.

Local time in Ruchung is now 06:46 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ruchung. The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 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 110 mi (or 177 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gangtok, Ilam, Xarsingma, Samtse and Jalpaiguri. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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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.

Namthang

Namthang is a small town in the South Sikkim district of the Indian state of Sikkim. Namthang is located 45 km distance from its District Main City South District. It is located 21 km distance from its State Main City Gangtok. The nearest city Namchi is 10.7 km from Namthang. Bank and ATM available is State Bank of India, Namthang. IFSC CODE : sbin0009727. MICR CODE : 737002522.

Located at 27.1667, 88.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in South Sikkim district

Chidam

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

Located at 27.12, 88.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in South Sikkim district