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- Lachung abstract "Lachung is a town in northeast Sikkim, India. It is located in the North Sikkim district and is near the border with Tibet. Lachung is at an elevation of about 9,600 ft or 3,000 m and at the confluence of the Lachen River and Lachung Rivers, tributaries of the River Teesta. The word Lachung means "small pass". The town is approximately 125 km from the capital Gangtok.The Indian Army has a forward base in the town. Before the annexation of Tibet in 1950, Lachung was a trading post between Sikkim and Tibet, after which it was closed down. The town's economy has been boosted by tourism in recent years as the region has been opened up by the Indian government. Tourist come from all over the world to visit the town between October and May, mostly on their way to the Yumthang Valley and the Lachung Monastery. Most of Lachung's inhabitants are of Lepcha and Tibetan descent. Languages spoken here are Nepali, Lepcha and Bhutia. During winter the town is usually covered in snow. Lachung is also the base camp for Rhododendron Valley Trek which starts from Yumthang Valley and ends at Lachen Valley.Lachung has been described as the "most picturesque village of Sikkim" by British explorer Joseph Dalton Hooker in his definitive, The Himalayan Journal (1855). Skiing is conducted in Phuni near this town.".
- Lachung country India.
- Lachung elevation "2700.0".
- Lachung isPartOf North_Sikkim_district.
- Lachung isPartOf Sikkim.
- Lachung thumbnail Sikkimpolitical.png?width=300.
- Lachung timeZone Indian_Standard_Time.
- Lachung utcOffset "+5:30".
- Lachung wikiPageID "2738355".
- Lachung wikiPageRevisionID "597356104".
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- Lachung demographics1Info "Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Limbu, Newari, Rai, Gurung, Mangar, Sherpa, Tamang and Sunwar".
- Lachung demographics1Title "Official".
- Lachung demographicsType "Languages".
- Lachung elevationM "2700".
- Lachung hasPhotoCollection Lachung.
- Lachung imageCaption "Lachung".
- Lachung latd "27.61667".
- Lachung latns "N".
- Lachung longd "88.65".
- Lachung longew "E".
- Lachung name "Lachung".
- Lachung populationAsOf "2001".
- Lachung populationDensityKm "auto".
- Lachung pushpinMap "India Sikkim".
- Lachung pushpinMapCaption "Location in Sikkim, India".
- Lachung settlementType "Hill station".
- Lachung subdivisionName North_Sikkim_district.
- Lachung subdivisionName Sikkim.
- Lachung subdivisionType List_of_districts_of_India.
- Lachung subdivisionType States_and_union_territories_of_India.
- Lachung subdivisionType "Country".
- Lachung timezone Indian_Standard_Time.
- Lachung unitPref "Metric".
- Lachung utcOffset "330.0".
- Lachung subject Category:Cities_and_towns_in_North_Sikkim_district.
- Lachung subject Category:Ski_areas_and_resorts_in_India.
- Lachung point "27.61667 88.65".
- Lachung type AdministrativeDistrict108491826.
- Lachung type CitiesAndTownsInNorthSikkimDistrict.
- Lachung type City108524735.
- Lachung type District108552138.
- Lachung type GeographicalArea108574314.
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- Lachung type Municipality108626283.
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- Lachung type Region108630985.
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- Lachung type YagoGeoEntity.
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- Lachung type Place.
- Lachung type PopulatedPlace.
- Lachung type Settlement.
- Lachung type Wikidata:Q532.
- Lachung type Place.
- Lachung type Location.
- Lachung type _Feature.
- Lachung comment "Lachung is a town in northeast Sikkim, India. It is located in the North Sikkim district and is near the border with Tibet. Lachung is at an elevation of about 9,600 ft or 3,000 m and at the confluence of the Lachen River and Lachung Rivers, tributaries of the River Teesta. The word Lachung means "small pass". The town is approximately 125 km from the capital Gangtok.The Indian Army has a forward base in the town.".
- Lachung label "Lachung".
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- Lachung sameAs 1265345.
- Lachung sameAs Q3635042.
- Lachung sameAs Q3635042.
- Lachung sameAs Lachung.
- Lachung lat "27.61667".
- Lachung long "88.65".
- Lachung wasDerivedFrom Lachung?oldid=597356104.
- Lachung depiction Sikkimpolitical.png.
- Lachung isPrimaryTopicOf Lachung.
- Lachung name "Lachung".