Tarkin
in Sikkim, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.180 and 88.631 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 10' 48" and E 88° 37' 52"
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: 05:19 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:06 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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Touring Tarkin

Tarkin in Sikkim is a town located in India about 703 mi (or 1,132 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital place.

Time in Tarkin is now 05:19 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Tarkin. The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), South-West. 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 118 mi (or 191 km). Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Tashi Delek

Address
1,1 mi
M G Marg,New Market
737101 Gangtok
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Central Hill Resort Gangtok

Address
1,1 mi
Opp. Super Market, 31-A
737101 Gangtok
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 01:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 00:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 01:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 59:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 09:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 07:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 04:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 06:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 11:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

This sanctuary is located in the district of Balasore and is blessed with a charming forest and a variety of wildlife such as tiger, leopard, elephant, gaur, sambar, giant squirrel, a number...


The Pine View Nursery or The Cactus Garden at Kalimpong

Published: December 04, 2013
Length: 29:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Santanu Mitra

The Pine View Nursery or The Cactus Garden at Kalimpong Also known as the famous Cactus nursery, this nursery has turned into one of the major places of tourist interest. Situated in the outskirts,...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Pedong

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Located at 27.15, 88.6167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cities and towns in Darjeeling district, Hill stations in India

Rhenock

Rhenock (in Nepali रिनाक) is a small town in the east district in the Indian state of Sikkim, located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:27.176622|N|88.6432|E||||| | |name= }}. It lies 63 kilometres east of Gangtok on the way to Jelepla Pass at an altitude of 1,040. The word Rhe-nock means Black Hill. Situated in the extreme east of Sikkim, Rhenock witnessed establishment of first police out post in the state, which is the historical event.

Located at 27.1766, 88.6432 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in East Sikkim district