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.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in India
  • Also known as: Dickchou

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tumlong.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a village in the state of in northeastern India. It is located in the Mangan sub division of North Sikkim district. it is on the bank of the Dik Chu river, a tributary of the Teesta River. is situated 6 km east of Dikchu.

Dikchu

Latitude
27.40222° or 27° 24′ 8″ north
Longitude
88.52242° or 88° 31′ 21″ east
Elevation
1,486 metres (4,875 feet)
Open location code
7MVCCG2C+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 342098847
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1272573
Wiki­data ID
Q24929353
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Santali—“Dikchu” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Dikchu
  • Dutch: Dikchu
  • Hindi: दिक्चू
  • Nepali: डिक्चु
  • Nepali: दिक्चु
  • Oriya: ଦିକଛୁ
  • Santali: ᱫᱤᱠᱚᱪᱷᱩ

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