Gomkora
in Trashigang Dzongkhag, Bhutan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.426 and 91.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 25' 32" and E 91° 33' 53"
Currency and Currency Code:
Ngultrum - BTN
Spoken languages:
Dzongkha
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:16 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Thimphu
UTC/GMT offset: 6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:17 am and 6:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Bhutan in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Bhutan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bhutan. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Explore Gomkora

Gomkora in Trashigang Dzongkhag is located in Bhutan about 118 mi (or 190 km) east of Thimphu, the country's capital.

Local time in Gomkora is now 08:16 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Thimphu with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Gomkora. The closest is airport we know is Tezpur Airport in India in a distance of 90 mi (or 145 km). The closest airport in Bhutan is Paro Airport in a distance of 131 mi (or 145 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Manas Wildlife Sanctuary in India at a distance of 59 mi (or 94 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trashigang, Trashi Yangtse, Mongar, Pemagatshel and Lhuentse. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 37°C / 99 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 40°C / 104 °F
Night Temperature 29°C / 85 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 19%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

39°C (103 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

38°C (101 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

40°C (104 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Trashigang, Bhutan

Published: November 16, 2013
Length: 06:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Henk Sebregts

Video with images of a tsechu festival at Trashigang dzong in the east of Bhutan. The nearby town is perched between high mountains. In the past it was an important junction of eastern trade...


Solo Trans Himalaya Motor-Bike Expedition - 2013. By- Rajeev Kumar Mondal (1st Sample Video)

Published: August 29, 2013
Length: 59:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rajeev Kumar Mondal

Solo Trans Himalaya Motor-Bike Expedition - 2013 (1st Sample Video) By:- Rajeev Kumar Mondal Organised By:- Himalayan Nature & Adventure Foundation, Siliguri, West Bengal. Covered:- 3 Country ...


Hand Loom Weaver in Eastern Bhutan

Published: February 15, 2013
Length: 12:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: redlanternjourneys

A weaver working on a hand loom near Trashigang, Bhutan. The work is incredibly intricate. It can take her a year and a half to finish a kira (traditional Bhutanese skirt worn by women) and...


Gomkora Tsechu day 3 - 7 Pranks of the Atsaras

Published: April 10, 2013
Length: 03:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mario Scrittore Biondi

At the end of the dances the Atsaras (Jesters) tease the public, asking for donations to the Temple.


Tshechu Tashigang - Bhutan - December 2008

Published: May 09, 2009
Length: 13:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: dmjcosnard


Tsechu of Paro Part 1

Published: April 14, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mario Scrittore Biondi

Italian Writer Mario Biondi shows a few moments of the Tsechu he has visited in Paro (Bhutan) - Part 1 - Tsechu (literally "day ten") are annual religious buthanese festivals held in each district...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Gom Kora