Namchi
Namchi is a locality in South Sikkim, Sikkim and has an elevation of 1,692 metres. Namchi is situated nearby to the locality Lingāng, as well as near Shupa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Namchi
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Namchi is the capital of South Sikkim. It resembles Gangtok in many ways, but is considerably more quiet and local in character, spared of the flood of domestic tourists and the catering industry that comes with it.
Namchi
- Type: Locality with 74,600 residents
- Location: South Sikkim, Sikkim, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.1766° or 27° 10′ 36″ northLongitude
88.431° or 88° 25′ 52″ eastPopulation
74,600Elevation
1,692 metres (5,551 feet)Open location code
7MVC5CGJ+J9GeoNames ID
12683721
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