Rangeet River
The Rangeet or Rangit is a tributary of the Teesta River, which is the largest river in the Indian state of Sikkim. The Rangeet originates in the Himalayan mountains in West Sikkim district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Sikkim, India
- Also known as: “Rangit”, “Rangīt”, and “Rangit River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, West Sikkim.
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, West Sikkim
School
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, West Sikkim or locally known as JNV Rothak is a boarding, co-educational school in Soreng district of Sikkim state in India. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, West Sikkim is situated 4 km north of Rangeet River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jorethang and Nayabazar.
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.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.
Namchi
Photo: Sujay25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Namchi is the capital of South Sikkim. It resembles Gangtok 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.
Rangeet River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sikkim, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Rangeet River” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “রঙ্গীত নদী”
- Cebuano: “Rangīt River”
- Chinese: “Rangeet河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر رانچيت”
- French: “Rangeet”
- Georgian: “რანგიტი”
- German: “Rangit Chu”
- German: “Rangit”
- Gujarati: “રંગીત નદી”
- Hindi: “रंगीत नदी”
- Hindi: “रंगीत”
- Irish: “Abhainn Rangeet”
- Malayalam: “രന്ഗെഎത്”
- Nepali: “रङ्गीत नदी”
- Oriya: “ରଙ୍ଗିତ ନଦୀ”
- Tamil: “ரங்கீத் ஆறு”
- Ukrainian: “Ранґіт”
- Welsh: “Afon Rangeet”
- Welsh: “Afon Rangit”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jorthāng and Singla Bāzār.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gok Forest and Jhūm Reserved Forest.
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