Dikchu

Dikchu is a small town in the of the Indian state of Sikkim. The town lies at the confluence of the Dikchu River with the Teesta River and is the site of the 96 MW Dikchu River Hydroelectric Power Project as well as 510 MW Teesta V Hydroelectric Power Project.
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,490 metres (4,880 feet)
  • …is also known as “Dickchou”
  • Description: human settlement in India

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tumlong.
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Hamlet
is a village in the state of in northeastern India.
6 km east of Dikchu
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Latitude
27.40222° or 27° 24′ 8″ north
Longitude
88.52242° or 88° 31′ 21″ east
Open location code
7MVCCG2C+VX
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place = village
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Santali—“Dikchu” goes by many names.
DikchuAsturian
DikchuDutch
दिक्चूHindi
डिक्चुNepali
दिक्चुNepali
ଦିକଛୁOriya
ᱫᱤᱠᱚᱪᱷᱩSantali

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

North Sikkim: Highlights

Learn more about Yumthang Valley and Lachung.