Thangu Valley
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  Thangu Valley Location in Sikkim, India  Thangu Valley Thangu Valley (India) | |
| Coordinates: 27°53′42″N 88°32′13″E / 27.895°N 88.537°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Sikkim |
| District | Mangan District |
| Elevation | 3,900 m (12,800 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | SK |
Thangu Valley or Thangu-Chopta Valley is a town located in Mangan District in Sikkim, India.[1] The population is at an estimated 1,000 residents.[2]
Location[edit]
Thangu valley is situated in the northern part of the Sikkim province, roughly 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) North of the larger town of Lachen. It is a common stop for tourists traveling to Gurudongmar Lake[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Restricted Area Permit and Protected Area Permit Regime in Sikkim, (in Page 2: North District)" (PDF). www.sikkimtourism.gov.in. Sikkim: Government of Sikkim. Retrieved 2019-01-13.
- ^ "Thangu Valley, North Sikkim- Thangu Valley Photos and Timings". www.holidify.com.
- ^ "Thangu Valley Sikkim". www.tourmyindia.com.