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Ghunkarah Destination Guide
Explore Ghunkarah in Bhutan
Ghunkarah in the region of Bhutan (general) is a town in Bhutan - some 118 mi or ( 190 km ) East of Thimphu , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ghunkarah is now 08:38 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Thimphu " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Dhaka, Trongsa, Thimphu, Trashi Yangtse, and Shemgang. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Dhaka . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ghunkarah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Tashigang Tshechu Bhutan འབྲུག་ཡུལ་
(GB) Thongdrol during tshechu December 2008 (F) Thongdrol pendant tshechu à Tashigang, Bhoutan, en décembre 2008 ..
Tsechu
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TRASHIYANGTSE
Short clip a township of Trashiyangtse in 2008 ..
Tshechu Tashigang - Bhutan - December 2008
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Interesting facts about this location
Trashigang
Trashigang, or Tashigang, is a town in eastern Bhutan and the district capital of the Trashigang Dzongkhag (district). The town lies on the east side of the valley above the Drangme Chhu River just south of where it is joined by the Gamri River. Trashigang is the eastern terminus of the Lateral Road, Bhutan's main highway leading to Phuntsholing in the southwest. The population of Trashigang was 2,383 in according to the 2005 census.
Located at 27.33 91.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
2009 Bhutan earthquake
The 2009 Bhutan earthquake was a 6.1 magnitude earthquake that occurred at 14:53 local time, 08:53 UTC, on September 21, 2009 in the eastern region of Bhutan. The epicenter was situated at 180 kilometres east of the capital Thimphu, in Mongar District. However, Bangladesh and India also felt it, with buildings in Guwahati, Assam, cracking up. The tremors were felt as far as Tibet. At least eleven people are reported to have been killed—seven in Bhutan, four in India.
Located at 27.35 91.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Yongphulla Airport
Yongphulla Airport (also spelled Yonphula) is a small domestic airport located near Trashigang, a town in the Trashigang District in Bhutan. It is currently one of only four airports in Bhutan.
Located at 27.26 91.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Trashigang District
Trashigang District is Bhutan's easternmost dzongkhag (district).
Located at 27.25 91.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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