Ghum

Ghum is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 2,165 metres. Ghum is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ghum railway station and Ghum Monastery.

Railway station
Photo: Subhrajyoti07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is situated at an altitude of 2,260 metres.

Monastery
Photo: Amitabha Gupta, CC BY 4.0.
Old Ghoom Monastery is the popular name of Yiga Choeling.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Donvikro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a spiral railway created to lower…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Darjeeling and Sonada.

Photo: Anilbharadwaj125, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hill station in the northern region of .

Town
is a census town in the Jorebunglow… is situated 5 km south of Ghum.

Town
Photo: P.K.Niyogi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a census town in the Jorebunglow… is situated 9 km west of Ghum.

Ghum

Latitude
27.00691° or 27° 0′ 25″ north
Longitude
88.25768° or 88° 15′ 28″ east
Elevation
2,165 metres (7,103 feet)
Open location code
7MVC2745+Q3
Geo­Names ID
1271239
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