Rinchingpong
Rinchingpong is a village in Mangalbarey, Soreng district, Sikkim and has an elevation of 1,635 metres. Rinchingpong is situated nearby to the village Reshi, as well as near Legship.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geyzing and Pelling.
Geyzing
Geyzing, or Gyalshing, is the capital of West Sikkim. Attractions include Pemyangtse Monastery built in 1640, reputed to be Sikkim's oldest, and Khecheopalri Lake which as legend has it not a leaf is allowed to float on the surface.Pelling
Photo: Sujay25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pelling is a small town in West Sikkim. Pelling is famous for its magnificent views of the snow-capped mountains of Kanchenjunga. Situated at an altitude of 1,900 m, the location offers good views of the surrounding mountain ranges including the Koktang, Frey, Rathong, Kabru North and Kabru South, Kabru Dom, Talung Kanchenjunga, Pandim, Jopuno, Tinchikhang, Narsing and others.
Rinchingpong
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Richingpong”, “Rinchenpong”, and “Rinchenpung”
- Category: locality
- Location: Mangalbarey, Soreng district, Sikkim, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.24264° or 27° 14′ 34″ northLongitude
88.2704° or 88° 16′ 13″ eastElevation
1,635 metres (5,364 feet)Open location code
7MVC67VC+35OpenStreetMap ID
node 9351622454OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1258143
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In Other Languages
“Rinchingpong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “林青蓬”
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