Payong
in Darjiling of West Bengal, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
27.106 and 88.575 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 27° 6' 21" and E 88° 34' 30"
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: 04:09 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:54 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Payong

Payong in Darjiling (West Bengal) is a town located in India about 701 mi (or 1,128 km) east of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Time in Payong is now 04:09 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Payong. The closest airport in India is Bagdogra Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 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 190 km). In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 95 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 10%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Central Hill Resort Gangtok

Address
6,9 mi
Opp. Super Market, 31-A
737101 Gangtok
India

Time Information

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


Hotel Tashi Delek

Address
6,9 mi
M G Marg,New Market
737101 Gangtok
India

Time Information

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


Hotel Parkar

Address
5,4 mi
Lava Bazar,Lava
734319 Lava
India

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Tinchuley Trip.

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Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

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Length: 09:34 min
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Kuldiha Forest - Odissa

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

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Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 04:52 min
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Author: Santanu Mitra

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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.

Kalimpong II (community development block)

Kalimpong II (community development block) is an administrative division in Kalimpong subdivision of Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Kalimpong police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Algarah.

Located at 27.12, 88.593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Community development blocks in Darjeeling district