Tanak
in South District of Sikkim, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.243 and 88.447 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 14' 33" and E 88° 26' 49"
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: 02:29 AM (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

Touring Tanak

Tanak in South District (Sikkim) is a town located in India about 691 mi (or 1,113 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital place.

Time in Tanak is now 02:29 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Tanak. The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 64 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 171 km).

Being here already, 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 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

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.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Monasteries of Sikkim

Published: November 13, 2008
Length: 43:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Shantanu Roy Biswas

Sikkim boasts of beautiful pristine Monasteries spread all over and some of them like the Rumtek Monastery are of political & historical importance.


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.


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.


Teesta River (Indian travel)

Published: April 04, 2018
Length: 11:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Suman Marik

The Teesta River (or Tista River) is a 309 km (192 mi) long river flowing through the Indian states of West Bengal and Sikkim through Bangladesh before ...


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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.

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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tea estates in India, Economy of Sikkim, Protected areas of Sikkim, 1969 establishments in India