Jorethang
Jorethang is a major town in Namchi district in the Indian state of Sikkim. Jorethang lies on the bank of Rangeet River, which is a tributary of the Teesta River, on the way to Pelling from Darjeeling, Siliguri and Kalimpong.
- Town with about 9,010 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 320 metres (1,060 feet)
- …is also known as “NP”
- Description: major town in Namchi district in the Indian state of Sikkim.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, West Sikkim.
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, West Sikkim
School
There are 661 Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya schools in India. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, West Sikkim is situated 4 km north of Jorethang.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nayabazar.
Jorethang
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Latitude
27.1315° or 27° 7′ 54″ north
Longitude
88.2825° or 88° 16′ 57″ east
Open location code
7MVC47JM+J2
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Jorethang” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “জোরেথাং”
- Bishnupriya: “জোরেথাং”
- Cebuano: “Jorethang”
- Chinese: “乔雷唐格”
- Chinese: “喬雷唐格”
- Dutch: “Jorethang”
- Finnish: “Jorethang”
- French: “Jorethang”
- Hindi: “जोरेथांग”
- Irish: “Jorethang”
- Italian: “Jorethang”
- Malagasy: “Jorethang”
- Malay: “Jorethang”
- Malayalam: “ജോറെതാങ്ങ്”
- Nepali: “जोरेथाङ”
- Newari: “जोरेथाङ”
- Swedish: “Jorethang”
- Ukrainian: “Джоретанґ”
- Ukrainian: “Джоретханґ”
- Urdu: “جورتھانگ”
- Vietnamese: “Jorethang”
- Welsh: “Jorethang”
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