Rinchingpong Reserved Forest

Rinchingpong Reserved Forest is a forest reserve in , and has an elevation of 1,704 metres. Rinchingpong Reserved Forest is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geyzing and Pelling.

, or Gyalshing, is the capital of . Attractions include Pemyangtse Monastery built in 1640, reputed to be Sikkim's oldest, and Khecheopalri Lake which as legend has it not a leaf is allowed to float on the surface.

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is a small town in . is famous for its magnificent views of the snow-capped mountains of Kanchenjunga. Situated at an altitude of 1,900 m, the location offers good views of the surrounding mountain ranges including the Koktang, Frey, Rathong, Kabru North and Kabru South, Kabru Dom, Talung Kanchenjunga, Pandim, Jopuno, Tinchikhang, Narsing and others.

Rinchingpong Reserved Forest

Latitude
27.2255° or 27° 13′ 32″ north
Longitude
88.27099° or 88° 16′ 16″ east
Elevation
1,704 metres (5,591 feet)
Open location code
7MVC67GC+59
Geo­Names ID
10408464
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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