Raichak
Raichak is a riverside town in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. It is known for its calm natural beauty, riverside strolling and boating on the Hooghly River. The town is mainly populated by weekend visitors seeking getaway from bustling life in Kolkata.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: village in India with 1,240 residents
- Description: human settlement in Diamond Harbour II community development block, Diamond Harbour subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, India
- Also known as: “Raychak”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diamond Harbour.
Diamond Harbour
Photo: Sujay25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A small town on the banks of the Hooghly River, Diamond Harbour is considered to be an ideal destination for weekend tourists and makes a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of nearby Kolkata.
Raichak
- Location: South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
22.206° or 22° 12′ 22″ northLongitude
88.126° or 88° 7′ 34″ eastPopulation
1,240Open location code
7MJC644G+C9Wikidata ID
Q7283698
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Satellite Map
Discover Raichak from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to South Azerbaijani—“Raichak” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Raychak”
- Bengali: “রায়চক”
- Dutch: “Raichak”
- Dutch: “Raychak”
- South Azerbaijani: “رایچاک”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Raichak”. Photo: Letsgo’s, CC BY-SA 4.0.