Sakyong
in North District of Sikkim, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.567 and 88.400 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 34' 0" and E 88° 24' 0"
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: 08:21 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:55 am and 6:10 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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into Sakyong

Sakyong in North District (Sikkim) is a town located in India about 685 mi (or 1,102 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Time in Sakyong is now 08:21 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Sakyong. The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 61 mi (or 99 km), South. 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 Sagarmatha National Park in Nepal at a distance of 95 mi (or 153 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 20%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

26°C (80 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Rumtek Monastery - Sikkim, India

Published: December 11, 2010
Length: 27:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWa

http://tripwow.tripadvisor.com/tripwow/ta-00be-80ae-45d5?ytv2=1 - Created at TripWow by TravelPod Attractions (a TripAdvisor™ company) Rumtek Monastery Sikkim Dharma Chakra Centre consists...


Girl's Trip to Sikkim

Published: May 30, 2018
Length: 11:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PinkFun

This is my journey from Kolkata to Gangtok and north Sikkim. I have visited tsomgo lake and couldn't visit baba mandir,Nathula Pass due to heavy snow.


Sikkim: An unsung journey in a forbidden state

Published: March 25, 2019
Length: 17:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Travel & Lifestyle By Ashraf Hossain

Sikkim is one of the most beautiful state in north eastern part of India. The state is consist of beautiful landscapes with outstanding beauties and flora and fiona.


SIKKIM BIKE TRIP || EP 01 || SILIGURI TO GANGTOK || DAY 03

Published: November 11, 2018
Length: 27:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: aNi M

This is the first video of our journey from Jhargram, West Bengal to Gurudongmar Lake, Sikkim. Second Episode Video Link- https://youtu.be/MjhHZgbvS Third ...


Sikkim Vlog Teaser || Sikkim || Travel India

Published: March 24, 2019
Length: 59:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Moni Vlogs

Hi guys!!! Here is a teaser of my Sikkim trip. I will be uploading a full video next week. In that will be giving you guidance how you book your tickets and hotels ...


Trip to Sikkim | VMS college tour | Goa - West Bengal - Sikkim - Nepal | VM salgaocar college of law

Published: March 03, 2019
Length: 29:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Suraj Malik

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Trip to East Sikkim

Published: March 23, 2019
Length: 03:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Manash Jyoti Pathak

This is an educational trip to Sikkim of Department of Economics, Raiganj university.


Pooja Kashid's Vlog - Visit to Sikkim, India (7 days trip in just 21 mins)

Published: April 16, 2018
Length: 22:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pooja Kashid

Hi viewers, I visited Sikkim from 8 to 15 April 2018. We went to Darjeeling, Bagdogra, Gangtok and Kalimpong. I hope, you will like this video. By Pooja Kashid.


Best Time to Visit Sikkim - Timings, Weather, Season - With Family, Honeymoon, Party

Published: January 12, 2019
Length: 59:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Travel with me

Best Time to Visit Sikkim - Timings, Weather, Season - With Family, Honeymoon, Party. Tourist permit requurement, food to enjoy etc.


Journey to the sky... Sikkim

Published: June 29, 2018
Length: 06:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Diptesh Ghosh

A journey by a car in most dengerious and beautiful place.


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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.

Sakyong-Pentong

Sakyong-Pentong is a village in Mangan subdivision, North Sikkim district, Sikkim, India. The Ministry of Home Affairs has given it a geographical code of 260879.

Located at 27.6078, 88.4163 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in North Sikkim district


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sakyang, Sakyong