Nāmgaon

Nāmgaon is a locality in , , . Nāmgaon is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geyzing and Namchi.

, 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 the capital of . It resembles in many ways, but is considerably more quiet and local in character, spared of the flood of domestic tourists and the catering industry that comes with it.

is a major town in in the state of . lies on the bank of , which is a tributary of the Teesta River, on the way to from , and .

Nāmgaon

Latitude
27.21573° or 27° 12′ 57″ north
Longitude
88.29296° or 88° 17′ 35″ east
Elevation
700 metres (2,297 feet)
Open location code
7MVC678V+75
Geo­Names ID
10408465
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