Lachen River

The Lachen River is a tributary of the Teesta River in the state of , . It is one of the two main tributaries of the Teesta along with the Lachung River, which rise on opposite sides of the Donga Range in neighbouring and converge in in the North Sikkim district.

Lachen River

Latitude
27.61667° or 27° 37′ north
Longitude
88.65° or 88° 39′ east
Elevation
2,443 metres (8,015 feet)
Open location code
7MVCJJ8X+MX
Geo­Names ID
1265360
Wiki­data ID
Q6468335
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lachen River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Lachen Chu
  • Chinese: 拉欽河
  • Chinese: 拉钦河
  • Georgian: ლაჩენი
  • German: Lachen Chu
  • Hindi: लाचेन नदी
  • Irish: Abhainn Lachen
  • Malayalam: ലചെന്‍
  • Nepali: लाचेन नदी
  • Oriya: ଲାଳଚେନ ନଦୀ
  • South Azerbaijani: لاچن چایی
  • Tamil: இலாச்சென் ஆறு
  • Welsh: Afon Lachen

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