Karek

Karek is a locality in Namchi, South Sikkim, Sikkim and has an elevation of 839 metres. Karek is situated nearby to the locality Kainthle, as well as near Ramiti.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Majitar and Singtam.

Majitar

Suburb

Majitar is the fastest growing urban village in Pakyong District in the Indian state of Sikkim. The nearest towns are Rangpo and Singtam. Majitar is situated 3 km east of Karek.

Singtam is a town which lies mostly in Gangtok District and partly in Pakyong District in the Indian state of Sikkim about 30 kilometres from the state capital Gangtok. Singtam is situated 5 km northeast of Karek.

Rangpo

Town

Rangpo is a Municipal town in India shared by Pakyong district of the state Sikkim and Kalimpong district of the state West Bengal. The town is situated along the Teesta River and Rangpo River. Rangpo is situated 6 km east of Karek.

Karek

Type: Locality
Location: Namchi, South Sikkim, Sikkim, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

27.19085° or 27° 11′ 27″ north

Longitude

88.47222° or 88° 28′ 20″ east

Elevation

839 metres (2,753 feet)

Open location code

7MVC5FRC+8V

GeoNames ID

10408714

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