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Gonphu Destination Guide
Discover Gonphu in Bhutan
Gonphu in the region of Bhutan (general) is a town located in Bhutan - some 74 mi or ( 119 km ) East of Thimphu , the country's capital .
Local time in Gonphu is now 02:00 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Thimphu " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Dhaka, Zarafi, Trongsa, Thimphu, and Trashi Yangtse. When in this area, you might want to check out Dhaka . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gonphu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Evacuation from trekking trip in Bhutan by Indian air force helicopter ..
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Evacuation from a trekking trip in Bhutan by Indian air force helicopter ..
Golden langur monkeys in Central Bhutan.
Golden langur monkeys in Central Bhutan. Estimated to be only 5000 left in the wild, we see quite a few in this part of Bhutan, near Zhemgang, hanging out in the trees in family groups. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Zhemgang District
Zhemgang District, is one of the 20 dzongkhags (districts) comprising Bhutan. It is bordered by Sarpang, Trongsa, Bumthang, Mongar and Samdrup Jongkhar Districts, and borders Assam in India to the south. Administrative center of the district is Zhemgang.
Located at 27.00 90.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Bumthang River
Bumthang River (also known as Murchangphy Chhu) is a river in Bhutan. It joins the Tongsa Chhu or Mangde Chhu in southern Bhutan and the combined stream flows into the Manas River.
Located at 27.02 90.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tingtibi
Tingtibi is a settlement in the south of Bhutan. It is located in Zhemgang District, to the south of the town of Zhemgang. The population was 675 at the 2005 census, and in 2008 is estimated at 706.
Located at 27.15 90.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Bali, Bhutan
Buli is a village in Bhutan.
Located at 27.22 90.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Royal Manas National Park
Royal Manas National Park is Bhutan's oldest national park, and the Royal government considers it the "conservation showpiece of the Kingdom" and a "genetic depository" for valuable plants. It has an area of 1,057 square kilometres and covers eastern Sarpang District, the western half of Zhemgang District, and western Pemagatshel District.
Located at 26.90 90.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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