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Chonkham Destination Guide
Explore Chonkham in India
Chonkham in the region of Arunāchal Pradesh is a town in India - some 1,145 mi or ( 1843 km ) East of New Delhi , the country's capital city .
Current time in Chonkham is now 12:50 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tezu, Mpong, Lathau, Kohima, and Kharem. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tezu . Where to go and what to see in Chonkham ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Ledo Road
The Ledo Road was built during World War II so that the Western Allies could supply the Chinese as an alternative to the Burma Road which had been cut by the Japanese in 1942. It was renamed the Stilwell Road in early 1945 at the suggestion of Chiang Kai-shek. It passes through the Burmese towns of Shingbwiyang, Myitkyina and Bhamo in Kachin state.
Located at 27.69 95.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tezu Airport
Tezu Airport is located at Tezu in the state of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
Located at 27.94 96.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tezu
Tezu is a census town and the headquarters of Lohit district in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. The ancient inhabitant of this land of valley and rivers are the Mishmi tribes. The Mishmi tribes have traditions and customs dating back to the times of Mahabharata. According to sacred Hindu traditions, Lord Krishna's first queen Rukmini was a Mishmi Damsel. The major Mishmi God is Ringyajabmalu and the major Mishmi festival is known as Tamladu puja.
Located at 27.92 96.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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