Bhurtuk
Bhurtuk is a locality in Gangtok, East Sikkim, Sikkim and has an elevation of 1,615 metres. Bhurtuk is situated nearby to the locality Chandmari, as well as near the religious locality monastère de Rumteck.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paljor Stadium and Hanuman Tok.
Paljor Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Prajakta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paljor Stadium is a football stadium located in Gangtok, Sikkim, India. It can host 30,000 spectators. Besides earlier hosting the I-League and the I-League 2, the stadium also hosts matches of various local divisions and tournaments.
Hanuman Tok
Hindu temple
Hanuman Tok is a Hindu temple complex which is located in the upper reaches of Gangtok, the capital of the Indian state of Sikkim. The temple is dedicated to lord Hanuman, and maintained by the Indian army. It was established in 1952.
Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
Museum
Photo: Subhrajyoti07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Namgyal Institute of Tibetology is a Tibet museum in Gangtok, Sikkim, India, named after the 11th Chogyal of Sikkim, Sir Tashi Namgyal. The institute employs researchers and one of its new research programs is a project which seeks to document the social history of Sikkim's approximated 60 monasteries and record this on a computer. Namgyal Institute of Tibetology is situated 3½ km south of Bhurtuk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gangtok and Ranipool.
Gangtok
Photo: Sujay25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gangtok is a bustling, friendly hill station, and the capital of the Himalayan state of Sikkim. The name Gangtok is derived from the Tibetan word for 'hillside,' and the city has a population of around 100,000 being a mixture of indigenous Sikkimese and people of Nepalese and Tibetan ancestry.
Ranipool
Suburb
Ranipool is a small suburban town located in the bank of river Ranikhola at the junction of National Highway 10 and National Highway 717A in Gangtok District of the Indian state of Sikkim. Ranipool is situated 6 km south of Bhurtuk.
Tumlong
Hamlet
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Tumlong is a village in the Indian state of Sikkim 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. Tumlong is situated 9 km north of Bhurtuk.
Bhurtuk
- Type: Locality
- Location: Gangtok, East Sikkim, Sikkim, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.34579° or 27° 20′ 45″ northLongitude
88.61367° or 88° 36′ 49″ eastElevation
1,615 metres (5,299 feet)Open location code
7MVC8JW7+8FGeoNames ID
1275782
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