Gangtok topographic map
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Gangtok
Gangtok (Nepali: gāntok, pronounced [gantok], Sikkimese: [ɡaŋt̪ʰòk]) is the capital and the most populous city of the Indian state of Sikkim. The seat of eponymous district, Gangtok is in the eastern Himalayan range, at an elevation of 1,650 m (5,410 ft). The city's population of 100,000 consists of the three Sikkimese ethnicities: the Bhutias, Lepchas, Nepalis as well as plainsmen from other states of India. Within the higher peaks of the Himalayas and with a year-round mild temperate climate, Gangtok is at the centre of Sikkim's tourism industry.
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Name: Gangtok topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Gangtok, Sikkim, 737101, India (27.16905 88.45227 27.48905 88.77227)
Average elevation: 1,911 m
Minimum elevation: 283 m
Maximum elevation: 5,193 m
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