Gielkhola
Gielkhola is a railway station in Kalimpong I, Kalimpong, West Bengal. Gielkhola is situated nearby to the suburb Teesta Bazaar, as well as near Melli.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teesta Low Dam - III Hydropower Plant.
Teesta Low Dam - III Hydropower Plant
Power station
Photo: Ajtjohnsingh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teesta Low Dam - III Hydropower Plant is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric station built on the Teesta River. The Dam is located at Rambi Bazar, Kalimpong district, West Bengal. Teesta Low Dam - III Hydropower Plant is situated 3½ km south of Gielkhola.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Teesta Bazaar and Kalimpong.
Teesta Bazaar
Suburb
Kalimpong
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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 7 km north of Gielkhola.
Gielkhola
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Giellekhola”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Kalimpong I, Kalimpong, North Bengal, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.03232° or 27° 1′ 56″ northLongitude
88.43162° or 88° 25′ 54″ eastElevation
282 metres (925 feet)Open location code
7MVC2CJJ+WJGeoNames ID
1271207
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