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Gyizhongcai Destination Guide
Delve into Gyizhongcai in China
Gyizhongcai in the region of Tibet Autonomous Region is located in China - some 1,787 mi or ( 2877 km ) South-West of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Gyizhongcai is now 11:29 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Urumqi " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Dhaka, Thimphu, Daga, Sharithang, and Paro. 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 Gyizhongcai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kunal's trip to Sikkim & Darjeeling Part-1
My trip to sikkim and darjeeling from 23rd to 29th march 2009 ..
Nathula Pass
Nathula pass (Indo-Chinese Border) is situated at the altitude of 4310 m (14140 ft) in the east sikkim. In this video the month is of mid April and the temperature was -6º C. Only citizens of India ca ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Xarsingma
Xarsingma is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Located at 27.43 88.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Nathu La
Nathu La is a mountain pass in the Himalayas. It connects the Indian state of Sikkim with China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The pass, at 4,310 m above mean sea level, forms a part of an offshoot of the ancient Silk Road. Nathu means "listening ears" and La means "pass" in Tibetan. On the Indian side, the pass is 54 km east of Gangtok, the capital of Indian state of Sikkim on JN Marg and only citizens of India can visit the pass, that too after obtaining a permit in Gangtok.
Located at 27.39 88.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Chumbi Valley
Chumbi Valley is a valley in Tibet at the intersection of India, Bhutan and China in the Himalayas. Two main passes between India and China open up here: the Nathu La Pass and Jelep La Pass. The valley is at an altitude of 3,000 metres (9,500 feet) and was at the forefront of the British military expedition of 1904 into Tibet. It was occupied by the British for nine months after the hostilities to secure Tibetan payment of indemnity. The valley blooms in spring. It enjoys a temperate climate.
Located at 27.39 88.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Jelep La
Jelep La (also spelled Jelepla) is a high mountain pass between India and Tibet in East Sikkim District of Sikkim. The famous Menmecho Lake lies below the Jelep La Pass. Jelep-la, a Tibetan name, means 'The lovely level pass, so called because it is the easiest and most level of all the passes between Tibet and Sikkim. ' (from the Bengal District Gazetteers Darjeeling, 1907, by L.S.S. O'Malley, Indian Civil Service. ) The pass is in Sikkim and the route connects Lhasa to India.
Located at 27.37 88.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Lake Tsongmo
Tsongmo Lake or Changu Lake is a glacial lake in the East Sikkim, India, some 40 kilometres away from Gangtok at altitude of 3,780 m . The road to Nathu La passes the lake on north side. The Chinese border crossing is only some 5 kilometres east-northeast in a straight line, but some 18 kilometres by road. Indian Postal Service released a commemorative stamp on the lake on 6 November 2006.
Located at 27.38 88.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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