Kalimpong
Kalimpong is a hill station in North Bengal, and the headquarters of the Kalimpong district of West Bengal. It has less to see than Darjeeling, but it is, in comparison, quiet and pleasant to walk around and explore.Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 50,000 residents
- Description: municipality in Kalimpong district, West Bengal
- Also known as: “Kālimpong”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melli and Teesta Bazaar.
Melli
Suburb
Melli is a town on the West Bengal-Sikkim border near the River Teesta. The town consists of two markets, one lying on NH10 in Kalimpong district of West Bengal and the other in Namchi district of Sikkim. Melli is situated 2½ km northwest of Kalimpong.
Teesta Bazaar
Suburb
Kalimpong
- Categories: municipality of West Bengal, city, and locality
- Location: Kalimpong I, Kalimpong, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.07029° or 27° 4′ 13″ northLongitude
88.47237° or 88° 28′ 21″ eastPopulation
50,000Elevation
1,141 metres (3,743 feet)Open location code
7MVC3FCC+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 8599315953OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1268403Wikidata ID
Q500877
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Kalimpong” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاليمبونج”
- Armenian: “Կալիմպոնգ”
- Asturian: “Kalimpong”
- Bengali: “কালিম্পং”
- Bishnupriya: “কালিম্পং”
- Catalan: “Dalingkot”
- Catalan: “Kalimpong”
- Cebuano: “Kālimpang”
- Chinese: “Kalimpong”
- Chinese: “कालिम्पोङ”
- Chinese: “卡林蓬”
- Chinese: “卡林邦”
- Chinese: “噶伦堡”
- Chinese: “噶倫堡”
- Dotyali: “कालिम्पोङ”
- Dutch: “Kalimpong”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاليمبونج”
- Fiji Hindi: “Kalimpong”
- French: “Kalimpong”
- German: “Kalimpong”
- Gujarati: “કાલિમપોંગ”
- Hindi: “कालिंपोंग”
- Indonesian: “Kalimpong”
- Italian: “Kalimpong”
- Japanese: “カリンポン”
- Kannada: “ಕಾಲಿಂಪಾಂಗ್”
- Kashmiri: “کالیمپونج”
- Korean: “칼림퐁”
- Maithili: “कालिम्पोङ”
- Malagasy: “Kalimpong”
- Malay: “Kalimpong”
- Marathi: “कालिंपाँग”
- Marathi: “कालिंपोंग”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kalimpong”
- Nepali: “कालिम्पोंग”
- Nepali: “कालिम्पोङ”
- Nepali: “कालेबुङ”
- Newari: “कालिम्पोङ”
- Oriya: “Kalimpong”
- Oriya: “କାଲିମ୍ପୋଙ୍ଗ୍”
- Pampanga: “Kalimpong”
- Panjabi: “ਕਾਲਿੰਪੋੰਗ”
- Persian: “کالیمپونگ”
- Polish: “Kalimpong”
- Portuguese: “Kalimpong”
- Russian: “Калимпонг”
- Santali: “ᱠᱟᱞᱤᱢᱯᱚᱝ”
- Slovak: “Kalimpong”
- Slovenian: “Kalimpong”
- Spanish: “Kalimpong”
- Swedish: “Kalimpong”
- Talysh: “Kalimpong”
- Tamil: “காலிம்போங்”
- Tamil: “காளிம்பொங்”
- Telugu: “కాలింపాంగ్”
- Thai: “กาลิมโปง”
- Tibetan: “ཀ་ལིམ་སྤོང་།”
- Tibetan: “ཀ་ལིམ་སྦུག”
- Ukrainian: “Калімпонг”
- Urdu: “کالمپونگ”
- Urdu: “کالیمپونج”
- Vietnamese: “Kalimpong”
- Welsh: “Kalimpong”
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