Pelling

Pelling is a small town in . 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.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: town in the district of Gyalshing, India
  • Also known as: “Пеллінг”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geyzing.

, or Gyalshing, is the capital of .

Pelling

Latitude
27.3004° or 27° 18′ 1″ north
Longitude
88.2357° or 88° 14′ 8″ east
Elevation
1,925 metres (6,316 feet)
Open location code
7MVC862P+47
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Pelling” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Pelling”
  • Chinese: “佩林鎮”
  • Chinese: “佩林镇”
  • Dutch: “Pelling”
  • French: “Pelling”
  • German: “Pelling”
  • Hindi: “पेल्लिंग”
  • Irish: “Pelling”
  • Italian: “Pelling”
  • Kannada: “ಪೆಲ್ಲಿಂಗ್”
  • Nepali: “पेलिङ”
  • Persian: “بالگردگاه پلینگ”
  • Spanish: “Pelling”
  • Tajik: “Болгардгоҳи Пеллинг”
  • Ukrainian: “Пеллінґ”
  • Urdu: “پیلنگ”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pemayangtse and Legship.

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Worth a closer look: Khangchendzonga National Park and Geyzing.

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