Galechugaon
Galechugaon is a stream in Bhutan and has an elevation of 852 metres. Galechugaon is situated nearby to the locality Ghunkarah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trashigang Dzong.
Trashigang Dzong
Buddhist temple
Photo: Cfynn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trashigang Dzong is one of the largest dzong fortresses in Bhutan, located in Trashigang in Trashigang District of Bhutan. The fortress was built in 1659 to defend against Tibetan invasions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trashigang and Bartsham.
Trashigang
Photo: CFynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trashigang is an administrative town of 4,500 people in Eastern Bhutan. The traditional architecture and narrow streets give the town a quaint and snug feel, not unlike an Italian or Cornish fishing village.
Bartsham
Village
Bartsham Gewog is a gewog of Trashigang District, Bhutan. The community of Bartsham gewog depends on agriculture farming and the maximum source of income is from vegetable farming. Bartsham is situated 7 km northeast of Galechugaon.
Kanglung
Town
Kanglung is a town in eastern Bhutan. It is located in Trashigang District and is the location of Sherubtse College, one of the Royal University of Bhutan's academic institutes. At the 2005 census, its population was 1,717. Kanglung is situated 7 km south of Galechugaon.
Galechugaon
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bhutan, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.35° or 27° 21′ northLongitude
91.55° or 91° 33′ eastElevation
852 metres (2,795 feet)Open location code
7MVH8HX2+X2GeoNames ID
1252580
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