Nāthang
in East District of Sikkim, India

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.298 and 88.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 17' 51" and E 88° 49' 9"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:25 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:04 am and 6:02 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 India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Nāthang

Nāthang in East District (Sikkim) is a city located in India about 713 mi (or 1,148 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Nāthang is now 06:25 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Nāthang. The closest is airport we know is Paro Airport in Bhutan in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km). The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 61 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gangtok, Xarsingma, Ha, Samtse and Pagri. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 13% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Having Fun At Nathang (GNATHANG) Valley, East Sikkim - 1st January 2015

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 03:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Avisekh Bhowal

Me and my friend Dayita trekked to a small temple on a hill by the Nathang Valley........Enjoyed a lot over there, and finally we found a piece of RED cloth, which we tied to a bamboo pole...


Zig Zag Point Zuluk Sikkim Silk Route 12,500 ft

Published: April 24, 2014
Length: 00:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: dibas999

Zig Zag Point Zuluk Sikkim Silk Route 12500 ft.


Thambi View Point

Published: January 24, 2013
Length: 41:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SilkRoute Sikkim

Thambi View Point near Zuluk in East Sikkim.


Homestay at Lungthung Sikkim Silk Route 12,500 ft

Published: April 24, 2014
Length: 37:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dibas999

Homestay at Lungthung Sikkim Silk Route 12500 ft.


No 1 Yaaarriiiiii

Published: February 02, 2015
Length: 51:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Debdas Dutta

Zuluk, Rishikhola, Nathang Valley, Darjeeling..... Awesome trip.....


#Travel & Explore...#Reached Kupup.

Published: January 19, 2019
Length: 15:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DreamTraveler

Created by Abhishek.


On the way to gnathang valley

Published: June 23, 2018
Length: 05:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Debolina Saha Roy

On the very first day of year 2018, we went to gnathang valley. This video was taken at a short break on the way. We took a short break in our journey near a ...


Nathang to zuluk I Sikkim I Old Silk Route Nathang valley Zuluk Kupup I Kaushik Das I 2018

Published: April 20, 2018
Length: 44:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kaushik Das

Nathang to zuluk I Silk Route I Sikkim I Kaushik Das I 2018 East Sikkim : Zuluk and Nathang Valley Trip | Old Silk Route, 2018 Sikkim Silk route Nathang valley ...


Nathang Valley Jawar pothe

Published: February 03, 2019
Length: 29:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Biswajit Das


Snowfall in Nathang Valley on 3rd April, 2018

Published: August 30, 2018
Length: 19:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ranita Dhar


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Lake Menmecho

Menmecho Lake is a mountain lake located in East Sikkim district in the state of Sikkim, India. It lies on the way to the Jelepla Pass and is situated at a distance of 20 kilometres ahead of the Tsongmo Lake. It is the source of the river Rangpo chu, a tributary of the River Teesta. The waters of the lake are sourced by melting snow in summer, and the monsoons in the rainly season. The lake is famous for its trout, and has a large fishfarm nearby with a guesthouse.

Located at 27.3302, 88.8464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Sikkim, Geography of Sikkim, East Sikkim district


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nāthang, Nātang