Kohima
in Kohīma of State of Nāgāland, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
25.675 and 94.111 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 25° 40' 28" and E 94° 6' 39"
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: 11:53 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:41 am and 5:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.637 and -78.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Robinson Crusoe
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Kohima

Kohima in Kohīma (State of Nāgāland) with it's 92,113 habitants is located in India about 1,057 mi (or 1,701 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kohima is now 11:53 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kohima. The closest airport in India is Dimapur Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 41 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Kaziranga National Park in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zunheboto, Imphal, Longleng, Bishnupur and Itanagar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 23%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Niraamaya Retreats Aradura Kohima National Highway 29 New Ministers Hill, Aradura

Address
1,9 mi
National Highway 29 New Ministers Hill Aradura
797005 Kohīma
India

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

Imphal to Kohima Bus Trip

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 53:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MD Sharma

Imphal, Manipur The capital of Manipur, Imphal is a busting mini-metropolis situated at a height of 790 m. above the sea level. Destination Galore Imphal: Shaheed Minar,Khwairamband Bazar/...


Fish and meat market Naga Bazar, Kohima, Nagaland

Published: January 01, 2015
Length: 40:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MD Sharma


Kohima the capital of Nagaland

Published: January 03, 2015
Length: 04:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MD Sharma

Kohima hill town settlement, Nagaland, north-east India.


A Busy Circle, Kohima

Published: January 03, 2015
Length: 07:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MD Sharma

Main busy circle of Kohima, Nagaland.


A Panoramic View of Kohima town

Published: January 01, 2015
Length: 17:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MD Sharma

A panoramic view of Kohima hill town from Second World War Cemetery, Kohima, Nagaland, north-east India.


video1.mov: 2012-11-23 Kohima, Nagaland India

Published: November 23, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steve Ray

See the entire trip at http://www.everytrail.com. India is exotic, but far more exotic and fascinating is the eastern extreme of India on the border with China and Burma in the foothills of...


Full Round Moving View Of Kohima Town, From World War Cemetery; Nagaland, Northeast India

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 42:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MD Sharma

Full Round Moving View Of Kohima Town, From World War Cemetery; Nagaland, Northeast India.


video12.mov: 2012-11-23 Kohima, Nagaland India

Published: November 23, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steve Ray

See the entire trip at http://www.everytrail.com. India is exotic, but far more exotic and fascinating is the eastern extreme of India on the border with China and Burma in the foothills of...


Fresh Insects To Sell In Naga Bazaar, Kohima, Nagalnd

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 48:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MD Sharma

A local meat market 'Naga Bazar', Kohima, Nagaland, famous for trading livestock.


video11.mov: 2012-11-23 Kohima, Nagaland India

Published: November 23, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steve Ray

See the entire trip at http://www.everytrail.com. India is exotic, but far more exotic and fascinating is the eastern extreme of India on the border with Chi...


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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.

Kohima

Kohima /koʊˈhiːmə/  pronunciation is the hilly capital of India's north eastern border state of Nagaland which shares its borders with Burma. It lies in Kohima District and is one of the three Nagaland towns with Municipal council status along with Dimapur and Mokokchung. Kohima is the land of the Angami Naga tribe. The name, Kohima, was officially given by the British as they could not pronounce the Angami name Kewhima or Kewhira (Tenyidie for "the land where the flower Kewhi grows").

Located at 25.67, 94.12 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities and towns in Kohima district, Hill stations in India, Indian capital cities, Kohima

Raj Bhavan (Nagaland)

Raj Bhavan (Hindi for Government House) is the official residence of the Governor of Nagaland. It is located in the capital city of Kohima, Nagaland. The present Governor of Nagaland is Nikhil Kumar.

Located at 25.6665, 94.1004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Governors' houses in India, Government of Nagaland, Kohima

Battle of Kohima

The Battle of Kohima was the turning point of the Japanese U Go offensive into India in 1944 in the Second World War. The battle was fought from 4 April to 22 June 1944 around the town of Kohima in northeast India. It is often referred to as the "Stalingrad of the East". The battle took place in three stages.

Located at 25.668, 94.103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World War II operations and battles of the Southeast Asia Theatre, Military history of Burma during World War II, Military history of India during World War II, Indian National Army, Kohima, 1944 in India, History of Nagaland

Mary Help of Christians Cathedral

The Cathedral of Kohima (Mary Help of Christians Church) is the church of the bishop of the diocese of Kohima, and hence, the main church of this diocese of Nagaland, India. The church is noted for its architecture which incorporates many elements of traditional Naga houses, including its facade which resembles that of a Naga house. The architecture of the cathedral blends into the hill on which it is situated. The 16 feet high carved wood crucifix is one of Asia's largest crosses.

Located at 25.6525, 94.1048 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic cathedrals in India, Kohima


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kohīma, Kohima, कोहिमा, কোহিমা, કોહિમા, コヒマ, 코히마, കൊഹിമ, କୋହିମା, ਕੋਹਿਮਾ, Кохима, கோகிமா, Кохіма, کوہیما, კოჰიმა, 科希马