Rishīhāt

Rishīhāt is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,640 metres. Rishīhāt is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Batasia Loop and Ghum Monastery.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Donvikro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a spiral railway created to lower… is situated 3 km southeast of Rishīhāt.

Monastery
Photo: Amitabha Gupta, CC BY 4.0.
Old Ghoom Monastery is the popular name of Yiga Choeling. is situated 3½ km southeast of Rishīhāt.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Amitabha Gupta, CC BY 4.0.
, Darjeeling or Darjeeling … is situated 4 km east of Rishīhāt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Darjeeling and Sukhia Pokhri.

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

Town
Photo: P.K.Niyogi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a census town in the Jorebunglow… is situated 6 km southwest of Rishīhāt.

Town
is a census town in the Jorebunglow… is situated 9 km southeast of Rishīhāt.

Rishīhāt

Latitude
27.0283° or 27° 1′ 42″ north
Longitude
88.21914° or 88° 13′ 9″ east
Elevation
1,640 metres (5,381 feet)
Open location code
7MVC26H9+8M
Geo­Names ID
10366850
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