mountain pass
Nathu La
A 4,310 m pass on the India-China border, one of the few open trading posts on the frontier, where you can stand metres from Chinese sentries at the barbed-wire line.
33 km · about 40 min drive
Sikkim, India · Asia
Mangan sits on the route: 25 minutes from Gangtok, 60km from Gurudongmar Lake.
Mangan is a town located in Sikkim, India. With a population of 4,644, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Mangan sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Mangan to your route.
Barfok is a village in Mangan subdivision, North Sikkim district, Sikkim, India. The Ministry of Home Affairs has given it a geographical code of 260885.
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Mangan is located in Sikkim, India, Asia. The coordinates are 27.5097 latitude, 88.5221 longitude.
Mangan has a population of approximately 4,644 people, making it a town in India.
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6 notable places within an hour's drive.
mountain pass
A 4,310 m pass on the India-China border, one of the few open trading posts on the frontier, where you can stand metres from Chinese sentries at the barbed-wire line.
33 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A treeless high plateau at roughly 4,100 m on the Old Silk Route, grazed by yaks and dotted with a handful of houses and a British war memorial from the 1888 Anglo-Tibetan clash.
38 km · about 45 min drive
photogenic
A 3,415 m balcony above the Old Silk Route where the road from Zuluk unwinds below in a stack of hairpin bends; on clear mornings Kanchenjunga rises straight ahead at sunrise.
38 km · about 45 min drive
cafe
A British-era bakery and restaurant on Nehru Road founded around 1885, with a glass-fronted tea room looking over the Darjeeling hills and a cellar bar below. Still the town's default meeting place.
58 km · about 65 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The Queen of the Hills offering panoramic views of Kanchenjunga, the world's finest tea gardens, and a UNESCO heritage toy train ride.
59 km · about 70 min drive
natural wonder
A sacred glacial lake at about 5,180 m in far north Sikkim, held holy by Buddhists, Hindus and Sikhs. Reached by a rough permit-only road from Lachen, it partly stays unfrozen in deepest winter.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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