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Shongar Dzong Destination Guide

Delve into Shongar Dzong in Bhutan

Shongar Dzong in the region of Mongar is located in Bhutan - some 90 mi or ( 144 km ) East of Thimphu , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Shongar Dzong

Local time in Shongar Dzong is now 08:53 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Thimphu " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Dhaka, Trongsa, Tongla Kenga, Thimphu, and Trashi Yangtse. While being here, you might want to check out Dhaka . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shongar Dzong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Wild Rodongla Trek

0:10 min by SacredHimalayaTravel
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Rodongla Trek The trail of the Lords, Only way to connect central Bhutan to East Bhutan for the trade and collect tax. Rodongla trek is considered one of the scariest trek in Bhutan. Because of the ve ..

Trongsa Dzong and journey to Bumthang valley Dunnsage's photos around Jakar, Bhutan (slideshow)

0:52 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 137 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Dunnsage's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vid ..


Best Photos near Mongar, Bhutan - Incl. More Dancing At The Festival, Black Hat Dance

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tripwow.tripadvisor.com The best pictures of Mongar taken by travel bloggers at TravelPod.com the web's premier travel blogging platform. Slideshow created at TripWow.com by TripAdvisor™. Top Pics of ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Lingmethang

Lingmethang is a settlement in the eastern Bhutan. It is located in Mongar District, to the west of Mongar and close to the village of Gyalpozhing. It is green and very beautiful valley.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 27.26 91.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Mongar District, Populated places in Bhutan

Thrumshingla National Park

Thrumshingla National Park in central Bhutan covers just over 905 square kilometres across four districts, but primarily in Mongar. It is bisected by the Lateral Road, and contains the Thrumshing La pass.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 27.28 90.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Bumthang District, Lhuntse District, Mongar District, National parks of Bhutan, Protected areas established in 1998, Zhemgang District

Mongar District

Mongar District is one of the 20 dzongkhags (districts) comprising Bhutan. Mongar is the fastest-developing dzongkhag in eastern Bhutan. A regional hospital has been constructed and the region is bustling with many economic activities. Mongar is noted for its lemon grass, a plant that can be used to produce an essential oil. It also has a hydro power plant on the Kuri Chhu river.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 27.17 91.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Districts of Bhutan, Mongar District

Khoma, Bhutan

Khoma is a settlement in the north of Bhutan. It is located in Lhuntse District.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 27.44 91.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Bhutan

Kuri Chhu

The Kuri Chhu, also known as the Lhobrak, is a major river of eastern Bhutan, that has formed a scenic valley with high peaks and steep hills. Kuri Chhu is a tributary of the Manas River system, which is the largest river of Bhutan and a major tributary of the Brahmaputra River that drains most of eastern Bhutan.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 27.05 91.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: International rivers of Asia, Rivers of Bhutan, Rivers of Tibet