Lachung
Lachung is a town and hill station in Mangan district in northeast Indian state of Sikkim. It is approx. 50 km Mangan town, the district headquarters. It is located in the Mangan district near the border with Tibet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 2,500 residents
- Description: town and hill station in Mangan, India
- Also known as: “Lachoong”
Lachung
- Categories: village in India and locality
- Location: Chungthang, North Sikkim, Sikkim, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.6897° or 27° 41′ 23″ northLongitude
88.7426° or 88° 44′ 33″ eastPopulation
2,500Elevation
2,695 metres (8,842 feet)Open location code
7MVCMPQV+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1328010317OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1265346Wikidata ID
Q3635042
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Lachung” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “লাচুং”
- Cebuano: “Lachung”
- Chinese: “拉冲”
- Chinese: “拉衝”
- Dutch: “Lachung”
- German: “Lachung”
- Hindi: “लाचुंग”
- Japanese: “ラチュン”
- Malayalam: “ലചുങ്”
- Nepali: “लाचुङ”
- Ukrainian: “Лачунґ”
- Urdu: “لاچونگ”
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