Ghum Barracks (partial)
Ghum Barracks (partial) is a military installation in Darjeeling Pulbazar, West Bengal. Ghum Barracks (partial) is situated nearby to the government office AGE (I) DARJEELING, MES OFFICE, Jalapahar, as well as near the place of worship Hindu temple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Batasia Loop and Ghum railway station.
Batasia Loop
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Donvikro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Batasia Loop is a spiral railway created to lower the gradient of ascent of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway in Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India. Batasia Loop is situated 1 km west of Ghum Barracks (partial).
Ghum railway station
Railway station
Photo: Subhrajyoti07, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ghum railway station of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is situated at an altitude of 2,258 metres. The place is the home of the Ghum Monastery and the Batasia Loop, a bend of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. Ghum railway station is situated 1 km south of Ghum Barracks (partial).
Ghum Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Amitabha Gupta, CC BY 4.0.
Old Ghoom Monastery is the popular name of Yiga Choeling. The monastery belongs to the Gelukpa or the Yellow Hat sect and is known for its 15 feet -high statue of the Maitreya Buddha. Ghum Monastery is situated 730 metres southwest of Ghum Barracks (partial).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sonada and Sukhia Pokhri.
Sonada
Town
Sonada is a census town in the Jorebunglow Sukhiapokhri CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling District in West Bengal, India. Sonada is situated 6 km south of Ghum Barracks (partial).
Sukhia Pokhri
Town
Photo: P.K.Niyogi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sukhia Pokhri is a census town in the Jorebunglow Sukhiapokhri CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the indian state of West Bengal. It is located 11 km from Ghum on the way to Mirik. Sukhia Pokhri is situated 9 km west of Ghum Barracks (partial).
Ghum Barracks (partial)
- Type: Military installation
- Location: Darjeeling Pulbazar, Darjeeling, West Bengal, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.01627° or 27° 0′ 59″ northLongitude
88.25571° or 88° 15′ 21″ eastOpen location code
7MVC2784+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 218179006OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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Notable Places Nearby
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