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Discover Yangthang
Yangthang in West District (Sikkim) is a town in India about 678 mi (or 1,092 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital city.
Current time in Yangthang is now 08:36 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Yangthang. The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 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 94 mi (or 151 km). Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, 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: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 54% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 9% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 29th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Chumbi Mountain retreat & Spa
The Chumbi Mountain Retreat Resort & Spa
The Elgin Mount Pandim Hotel
Pelling The Elgin Mount Pandim
Summit Newa Regency
Daizzo De Regency
Hotel Sonamchen
Pemaling Residency
Sikkim Aurora
Hotel Sunrise Regency
Videos from this area
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View of Pelling - a Himalayan Mountain Town - Sikkim, India
View of Pelling - a Himalayan Mountain Town - Sikkim, India, as seen from the Helipad in Pelling.
Kanchenjunga water falls
This beautiful waterfall is very close to Pelling, Sikkim. Its generally included in all sight seeing tours in & around Pelling.
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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.
Pelling
Pelling is a town in the district of West Sikkim, India. Pelling is nestled at an altitude of 2,150 m (7,200 feet). The town is located at a distance of 10 km from the district headquarters of Geyzing. A regular bus service connects the two towns. However with the influx of tourists, the region is undergoing a metamorphosis, with the roads being repaired and hotels being set up. The mighty Himalayas and the Kanchenjanga may be viewed at close quarters from Pelling.
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).