Hongri monastery
Hongri monastery is a place of worship in West Sikkim, Sikkim. Hongri monastery is situated nearby to Nessa hamlet, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Valley view stp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yuksom and Pelling.
Yuksom
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Yuksom is a small village in Sikkim it serves as the starting point of the Dzongri - Goechala Trek. The 8 - 9 day trek is the most popular in Sikkim and leads to the base of the third highest mountain in the world, Kangchenjunga.
Pelling
Photo: Sujay25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pelling is a small town in West Sikkim. Pelling is famous for its magnificent views of the snow-capped mountains of Kanchenjunga. Situated at an altitude of 1,900 m, the location offers good views of the surrounding mountain ranges including the Koktang, Frey, Rathong, Kabru North and Kabru South, Kabru Dom, Talung Kanchenjunga, Pandim, Jopuno, Tinchikhang, Narsing and others.
Geyzing
Geyzing, or Gyalshing, is the capital of West Sikkim. Attractions include Pemyangtse Monastery built in 1640, reputed to be Sikkim's oldest, and Khecheopalri Lake which as legend has it not a leaf is allowed to float on the surface.Hongri monastery
- Type: Place of worship
- Category: religion
- Location: West Sikkim, Sikkim, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.35262° or 27° 21′ 9″ northLongitude
88.25352° or 88° 15′ 13″ eastOpen location code
7MVC9733+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 10839421114OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include First view of Hongri monastery from the long climb up and Farming Village just below Hongri monastery.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Fork as you descend, left to Sinon monastery and Sign pointing the way to Pokhoridara, cilnoon (sinon), and tashiding.
West Sikkim: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Khangchendzonga National Park, Geyzing, Yuksom, and Pelling.
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