Chho Pinsum
Chho Pinsum is a lake in Sikkim, Eastern India and has an elevation of 3,979 metres. Chho Pinsum is situated nearby to the locality Nakchok, as well as near Tamze.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Tsomgo and Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary.
Lake Tsomgo
Lake
Tsomgo Lake, also known as Tsongmo Lake or Changgu Lake, is a glacial lake in Changu in the Gangtok district of the Indian state of Sikkim, some 40 kilometres from the capital Gangtok. Lake Tsomgo is situated 3½ km south of Chho Pinsum.
Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary
Nature reserve
Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Gangtok district, Sikkim, India. It is situated around the area adjoining Lake Tsomgo and covers an area of about 31 km2. Kyongnosla Alpine Sanctuary is situated 3½ km west of Chho Pinsum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sherathang.
Sherathang
Village
Sherathang is a town in Gangtok district near the Nathu La Pass in Sikkim, India. The location has been identified as the site for excise, customs and checking for trade between India and China. Sherathang is situated 5 km southeast of Chho Pinsum.
Chho Pinsum
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sikkim, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.40414° or 27° 24′ 15″ northLongitude
88.7695° or 88° 46′ 10″ eastElevation
3,979 metres (13,054 feet)Open location code
7MVCCQ39+MQGeoNames ID
10630672
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Localities in the Area
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