Gangtok geodata
Gangtok (Sikkim) is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in India in Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5.5) time zone. With population of 30,700 people, there are 1412 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in India, 81% of cities are located further ↓South; 94.6% of cities are located further ←West and 98.6% of cities have lower elevation than Gangtok. Note1
Gangtok GPS coordinates[2]
27° 19' 32.664" North, 88° 36' 43.776" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 27.94864°, | 87.90904° |
| Center: | 27.32574°, | 88.61216° |
| Lower-right: | 26.69933°, | 89.31529° |
| Map W x H: | 138.9×138.9 km | = 86.3×86.3mi |
| max Lat: | 34.9274° ⇑19% North |
| Gangtok: | 27.32574° |
| min Lat: | ⇓81% South 8.09008° |
| min Long | Gangtok | max Long |
| 68.82655° | 88.61216° | 96.81° |
| W 94.6%⇐ | ⇒5.4% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Gangtok is 1654 m = 5427 ft, and this is 1358.4 m = 4457 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
3681 m = 12077 ft | 1.4% |
| Gangtok | 1654 m 5427 ft | |
| Avg. | 295.6 m = 970 ft | |
Min E: |
1 m = 3 ft | 98.6% |
See also: India elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Gangtok is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 432.4 km =268.7 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Gangtok |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 6968.7 | 4330.1 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 4362.8 | 2710.9 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 432.4 | 268.7 | to South |
| Equator | 3038.3 | 1887.9 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Gangtok: (largest is in red/bold)
• Bagdogra
75.7 km =47 mi, 
203°
• Dārjiling
47.2 km =29.3 mi, 
226°
• Gyalshing
35.3 km =21.9 mi, 
263°
• Jorethang
37.5 km =23.3 mi, 229°
• Kalimpong, Крукети
33.4 km =20.8 mi, 
206°
• Kālimpong
31.4 km =19.5 mi, 205°
• Kārsiyāng
59.4 km =36.9 mi, 213°
• Mangan
22.3 km =13.9 mi, 
336°
• Mirik
64.1 km =39.8 mi, 
220°
• Namchi
30.4 km =18.9 mi, 233°
• Naya Bāzār
42.7 km =26.5 mi, 
239°
• Odlābāri
54.4 km =33.8 mi, 
178°
• Rangpo
18.2 km =11.3 mi, 205°
• Siliguri
70.8 km =44 mi, 
194°
• Singtam
14.9 km =9.3 mi, 227°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in India existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
