Pemayangtse
Pemayangtse is a village in Gyalshing, West Sikkim, Sikkim and has an elevation of 1,893 metres. Pemayangtse is situated nearby to the village Legship, as well as near the suburb Rangit Nagar.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.
Yuksom
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Yuksom is a small village in Sikkim it serves as the starting point of the Dzongri - Goechala Trek. The 8 - 9 day trek is the most popular in Sikkim and leads to the base of the third highest mountain in the world, Kangchenjunga.
Pemayangtse
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Pamionchi” and “Pemionchi”
- Category: locality
- Location: Gyalshing, West Sikkim, Sikkim, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.29906° or 27° 17′ 57″ northLongitude
88.24987° or 88° 14′ 60″ eastElevation
1,893 metres (6,211 feet)Open location code
7MVC76XX+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 974465706OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1259934
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In Other Languages
“Pemayangtse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “贝玛扬泽”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Legship and Rangit Nagar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tikjuk Viewpoint (SlynteR) and Bird park.
West Sikkim: Must-Visit Destinations
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