Samkona
Samkona is a village in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri, Darjeeling, West Bengal and has an elevation of 2,093 metres. Samkona is situated near the village Ghoom, as well as near Chatakpur.Places of Interest
Highlights: Tiger Hill and Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary.
Tiger Hill
Scenic viewpoint
Tiger Hill is a mountain located in Darjeeling, in the Indian State of West Bengal.
Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature reserve
Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary was set up in 1915 in the Darjeeling District of West Bengal, India.
Ghum railway station
Railway station
Ghum railway station of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is situated at an altitude of 2,260 metres. Ghum railway station is situated 4 km west of Samkona.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darjeeling and Sonada.
Samkona
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri, Darjeeling, North Bengal, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.00941° or 27° 0′ 34″ north
Longitude
88.29307° or 88° 17′ 35″ east
Elevation
2,093 metres (6,867 feet)
Open location code
7MVC275V+Q6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ghoom and Chatakpur.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Senchal Singh Devi Dham and Hanuman Temple.
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