Turung
in South District of Sikkim, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.142 and 88.507 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 8' 31" and E 88° 30' 24"
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: 05:52 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 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

Delve into Turung

Turung in South District (Sikkim) is a city located in India about 696 mi (or 1,121 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Turung is now 05:52 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Turung. The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 54 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 113 mi (or 182 km). In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are 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: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

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.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kalimpong The Elgin Silver Oaks

Address
5,1 mi
Rinking Pong Road
734301 Kalimpong
India

Time Information

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


Summit Barsana Resort & Spa

Address
6,3 mi
Near Upper cart road, Barsana Road
737101 Kalimpong
India

Time Information

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


Himalaya Inn

Address
6,1 mi
Lava Bazar
734319 Kalimpong
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


The Sood's Garden Retreat

Address
6,1 mi
8.5 Milestone , Rishi Road
734301 Kalimpong
India

Time Information

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


Hotel Garden Reach

Address
6,2 mi
Upper Cart Road, Below Bankim Chandra Park, Kalimpong
734301 Kalimpong
India

Time Information

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


Hotel Parijat

Address
6,3 mi
Ringkingpong Road Below Kpg College Kalimpong
734301 Kalimpong
India

Time Information

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


Sinclairs Retreat Kalimpong

Address
6,2 mi
6TH MILE PURBONG
734301 KALIMPONG
India

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Vinay Rai || Paragliding at Delo, Kalingpong, India!

Published: December 31, 2014
Length: 12:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vinay rai


Rafting in teesta river(Melli), West Bengal

Published: May 14, 2013
Length: 41:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: prayag surendran


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.


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...


Rangpo to Gangtok

Published: September 26, 2018
Length: 50:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pawanbikerxbhp


RANGPO | SIKKIM | V005 | GATEWAY OF SIKKIM | ORGANIC MISSION | INDIA

Published: November 30, 2018
Length: 52:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ansul Vlogs

RANGPO is a Small town in East Sikkim in India which connects with West Bengal. The foreign Nationals visiting Sikkim has their FRO office here. All the ...


Swimming with my friends in Rangpo Eco paradise mining

Published: July 30, 2018
Length: 02:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John lepcha


Himshekhar and his start-up

Published: February 01, 2018
Length: 48:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology inspiring lives.


Early morning cycling in singtam to rangpo ~Ep.08

Published: August 12, 2018
Length: 29:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John lepcha


Swimming practice

Published: May 19, 2018
Length: 04:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RAMESHWAR sharma

At eco paradise.


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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.

Rangpo

Rangpo is a town in East Sikkim in the Indian state of Sikkim. The town borders West Bengal and is situated along the Teesta river. It is the first town in Sikkim on NH 31A that links Siliguri to Gangtok. It is about 200 m above sea level with a sub-tropical climate. All vehicles entering Sikkim have to stop here. Foreign tourists require necessary documents to enter Sikkim state and have to show them at the border police post. Rangpo has a large population of Nepalis and Bhutias.

Located at 27.18, 88.53 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in East Sikkim district

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 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in South Sikkim district