Sherathang
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.- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in India
- Also known as: “Sherathāng”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Nathu La and Lake Menmecho.
Lake Menmecho
Lake
Menmecho Lake is a mountain lake located in Gangtok district in the Indian state of Sikkim. Lake Menmecho is situated 4 km south of Sherathang.
Sherathang
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Gangtok, East Sikkim, Sikkim, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.3804° or 27° 22′ 49″ north
Longitude
88.81521° or 88° 48′ 55″ east
Elevation
4,079 metres (13,383 feet)
Open location code
7MVC9RJ8+53
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Nepali—“Sherathang” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “舍拉唐”
- Dutch: “Sherathang”
- Hindi: “शेराथांग”
- Irish: “Sherathang”
- Nepali: “शेराथाङ”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: 雄乃 and Theagu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Manju Lake and Sarathang Lake.
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