Himalayan black bear view point
Himalayan black bear view point is a scenic viewpoint in Gangtok, East Sikkim, Sikkim. Himalayan black bear view point is situated nearby to Entrance to Himalayan Zooogical Park, as well as near the Hindu temple Ganesh Tok.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hanuman Tok and Paljor Stadium.
Hanuman Tok
Hindu temple
Hanuman Tok is a Hindu temple complex which is located in the upper reaches of Gangtok, the capital of the Indian state of Sikkim. The temple is dedicated to lord Hanuman, and maintained by the Indian army. It was established in 1952. Hanuman Tok is situated 700 metres northeast of Himalayan black bear view point.
Paljor Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Prajakta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paljor Stadium is a football stadium located in Gangtok, Sikkim, India. It can host 30,000 spectators. Besides earlier hosting the I-League and the I-League 2, the stadium also hosts matches of various local divisions and tournaments. Paljor Stadium is situated 1½ km southwest of Himalayan black bear view point.
Namgyal Institute of Tibetology
Museum
Photo: Subhrajyoti07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Namgyal Institute of Tibetology is a Tibet museum in Gangtok, Sikkim, India, named after the 11th Chogyal of Sikkim, Sir Tashi Namgyal. The institute employs researchers and one of its new research programs is a project which seeks to document the social history of Sikkim's approximated 60 monasteries and record this on a computer. Namgyal Institute of Tibetology is situated 3½ km southwest of Himalayan black bear view point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gangtok and Ranipool.
Gangtok
Photo: Sujay25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gangtok is a bustling, friendly hill station, and the capital of the Himalayan state of Sikkim. The name Gangtok is derived from the Tibetan word for 'hillside,' and the city has a population of around 100,000 being a mixture of indigenous Sikkimese and people of Nepalese and Tibetan ancestry.
Ranipool
Suburb
Ranipool is a small suburban town located in the bank of river Ranikhola at the junction of National Highway 10 and National Highway 717A in Gangtok District of the Indian state of Sikkim. Ranipool is situated 7 km southwest of Himalayan black bear view point.
Tumlong
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tumlong is a village in the Indian state of Sikkim in northeastern India. It is located in the Mangan sub division of North Sikkim district. it is on the bank of the Dik Chu river, a tributary of the Teesta River. Tumlong is situated 9 km northwest of Himalayan black bear view point.
Himalayan black bear view point
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Wheelchair access: limited
- Category: tourism
- Location: Gangtok, East Sikkim, Sikkim, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.34513° or 27° 20′ 43″ northLongitude
88.62235° or 88° 37′ 21″ eastOpen location code
7MVC8JWC+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 13197190565OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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