Ghum railway station
Ghum railway station of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is situated at an altitude of 2,260 metres. The place is the home of the Ghum Monastery and the Batasia Loop, a bend of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.
- Railway station
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,260 metres (7,410 feet)
- …is also known as “Ghoom”
- …is abbreviated as “GHUM”
- …is operated by NFR
- Description: railway station in West Bengal, India
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Ghum Monastery and Batasia Loop.
Ghum Monastery
Old Ghoom Monastery is the popular name of Yiga Choeling.
500 metres northwest of Ghum railway station
Batasia Loop
The Batasia Loop is a spiral railway created to lower…
1¼ km northwest of Ghum railway station
Rock Garden
The Rock Garden at Chunnu Summer Falls and Ganga Maya…
2½ km northwest of Ghum railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darjeeling and Sonada.
Darjeeling
Darjeeling is a hill station in the northern region of West Bengal.
Sukhia Pokhri
Sukhia Pokhri is a census town in the Jorebunglow…
9 km west of Ghum railway station
Ghum railway station
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Latitude
27.00836° or 27° 0′ 30″ north
Longitude
88.25357° or 88° 15′ 13″ east
Open location code
7MVC2753+8C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
railway = station
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Ghum railway station” goes by many names.
ঘুম রেলওয়ে স্টেশনBengali
Tashar jirgin kasa ta GhumHausa
घूम रेलवे स्टेशनHindi
घुम रेलवे स्टेशनNepali
ᱜᱷᱩᱢ ᱨᱮᱞᱣᱮ ᱥᱴᱮᱥᱚᱱSantali
گھم ریلوے اسٹیشنUrdu
گھم ریلوے اسٹیشنWestern Panjabi
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