Sum Reserved Forest
Sum Reserved Forest is a forest reserve in West Bengal, Eastern India and has an elevation of 1,522 metres. Sum Reserved Forest is situated nearby to the locality Naya Basti, as well as near Tungsung Basti.Places of Interest
Highlights include Himalayan Mountaineering Institute and Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park.
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute
Museum
Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute was established in Darjeeling, India on 4 November 1954 to encourage mountaineering as an organized sport in India.
Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park
Zoo
Photo: Senorita786, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park is a 67.56-acre zoo in the town of Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal. The zoo was opened in 1958, and an average elevation of 7,000 feet, is the largest high altitude zoo in India.
Mount Hermon School
School building
Photo: Martin.sepion, Public domain.
Mount Hermon School is a co-educational Christian boarding school in the town of Darjeeling, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located in North Point, Singmari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darjeeling and Nayabazar.
Darjeeling
Photo: Anilbharadwaj125, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Darjeeling is a hill station in the northern region of West Bengal. It used to be a lovely Victorian town built among the Himalayan foothills, the remnants of which are still visible around the Chowrasta.
Nayabazar
Village
Nayabazar is a in West Sikkim District of the Indian state of Sikkim. Covering an urban area of 0.12 kilometres, it lies close to the confluence of Rangeet River and Rammam River some 109 kilometres by road from the state capital Gangtok and 25km from Darjeeling. Nayabazar is situated 8 km northeast of Sum Reserved Forest.
Jorethang
Jorethang is a major town in Namchi district in the Indian state of Sikkim. Jorethang lies on the bank of Rangeet River, which is a tributary of the Teesta River, on the way to Pelling from Darjeeling, Siliguri and Kalimpong.Sum Reserved Forest
- Type: Forest reserve
- Location: West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.06557° or 27° 3′ 56″ northLongitude
88.24451° or 88° 14′ 40″ eastElevation
1,522 metres (4,993 feet)Open location code
7MVC368V+6RGeoNames ID
10366836
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Naya Basti and Tungsung Basti.
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Highlights include Birch Hill and Darjeeling railway station.
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