Payong
Payong is a locality in Lava, Kalimpong, West Bengal and has an elevation of 1,356 metres. Payong is situated nearby to the locality Algara, as well as near Menjong.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rishop and Rangpo.
Rishop
Hamlet
Photo: Arindamphotos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rishop, also spelt Rishyap, is a Himalayan hamlet in the Darjeeling Hills of West Bengal. At 2591 m above sea level, it's a nice quaint village away from city crowds, with picturesque views of snow-capped mountains. Rishop is situated 8 km east of Payong.
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 9 km northwest of Payong.
Lava
Village
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Lava is a town in the Kalimpong II CD block in the Kalimpong subdivision of the Kalimpong district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As it lies in the high altitude, so it is also visible from high altitude towns and villages of East Sikkim, high areas of Bhutan and also from Pakyong Airport. Lava is situated 9 km east of Payong.
Payong
- Type: Locality
- Location: Lava, Kalimpong, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.10601° or 27° 6′ 22″ northLongitude
88.57503° or 88° 34′ 30″ eastElevation
1,356 metres (4,449 feet)Open location code
7MVC4H4G+C2GeoNames ID
10408848
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