Lava

Lava is a town in the Kalimpong II CD block in the Kalimpong subdivision of the in the state of . As it lies in the high altitude, it is also visible from high altitude towns and villages of , high areas of and also from .
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  • Type: Village with 1,840 residents
  • Description: village in West Bengal, India
  • Also known as: “Lava Bazar D.I.F.” and “Lava, West Bengal”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rishop.

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, also spelt Rishyap, is a Himalayan hamlet in the Darjeeling Hills of . At 2591 m above sea level, it's a nice quaint village away from city crowds, with picturesque views of snow-capped mountains.

Lava

Latitude
27.0865° or 27° 5′ 11″ north
Longitude
88.6613° or 88° 39′ 41″ east
Population
1,840
Elevation
2,037 metres (6,683 feet)
Open location code
7MVC3MP6+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 420210807
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8659167
Wiki­data ID
Q6502159
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ladin—“Lava” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Lava Bazar D.I.F.”
  • Asturian: “Lava”
  • Bengali: “লাভা, পশ্চিমবঙ্গ”
  • Bengali: “লাভা”
  • Dutch: “Lava Bazar D.I.F.”
  • Dutch: “Lava, West Bengal”
  • French: “Lava”
  • Ladin: “Lava”

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