Lachen River
The Lachen River is a tributary of the Teesta River in the state of Sikkim, India. 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 Bhutan and converge in Chungthang in the North Sikkim district.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 2,443 metres (8,015 feet)
- Description: right headwater of Teesta River in Sikkim, India
Lachen River
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Latitude
27.61667° or 27° 37′ north
Longitude
88.65° or 88° 39′ east
Open location code
7MVCJJ8X+MX
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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”
- Hausa: “Kogin Lachen”
- 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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