Rinkingpong Reserved Forest

Rinkingpong Reserved Forest is a forest reserve in West Bengal, Eastern India. Rinkingpong Reserved Forest is situated nearby to the locality Durbīn Dānda, as well as near Chhobo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Teesta Low Dam - III Hydropower Plant.

Teesta Low Dam - III Hydropower Plant

Power station

Photo: Ajtjohnsingh, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Teesta Low Dam - III Hydropower Plant is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric station built on the Teesta River. The Dam is located at Rambi Bazar, Kalimpong district, West Bengal. Teesta Low Dam - III Hydropower Plant is situated 3 km southwest of Rinkingpong Reserved Forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalimpong and Teesta Bazaar.

Kalimpong

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kalimpong is a hill station in North Bengal, and the headquarters of the Kalimpong district of West Bengal. It has less to see than Darjeeling, but it is, in comparison, quiet and pleasant to walk around and explore.

Teesta Bazaar

Suburb

Photo: Pinakpani, CC BY 4.0.

Teesta Bazaar is a village located 4 km downstream from the town of Melli on the right bank of Teesta River in the Kalimpong I CD block in the Kalimpong subdivision of Kalimpong district of the state of West Bengal, India. Teesta Bazaar is situated 6 km northwest of Rinkingpong Reserved Forest.

Melli

Suburb

Melli is a town on the West Bengal-Sikkim border near the River Teesta. The town consists of two markets, one lying on NH10 in Kalimpong district of West Bengal and the other in Namchi district of Sikkim. Melli is situated 7 km north of Rinkingpong Reserved Forest.

Rinkingpong Reserved Forest

Type: Forest reserve
Location: West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

27.02288° or 27° 1′ 22″ north

Longitude

88.45891° or 88° 27′ 32″ east

Elevation

560 metres (1,837 feet)

Open location code

7MVC2FF5+5H

GeoNames ID

10408737

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Localities in the Area

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