Eastern India
Sikkim
West Sikkim

Sinon monastery

Sinon monastery is a monastery in , . Sinon monastery is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geyzing and Pelling.

, or Gyalshing, is the capital of . 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.

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is a small town in . 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.

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is a small village in 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.

Sinon monastery

Latitude
27.34279° or 27° 20′ 34″ north
Longitude
88.28991° or 88° 17′ 24″ east
Open location code
7MVC87VQ+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1238876035
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include View of tashiding from the steps down and Prayer flags.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Steps up to Sinon monastery and Trail going down.

West Sikkim: Must-Visit Destinations

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