Pelling
Pelling is a hill station in Gyalshing district of Sikkim, India. Pelling is nestled at an altitude of 2,150 m (7,200 feet). The town is located at a distance of 10 km from Gyalshing city, the district headquarters and 131 km from Gangtok. A regular bus service connects the two towns. However, with the influx of tourists, the region is undergoing a metamorphosis, with the roads being repaired and hotels being set up.
Pelling | |
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Pelling Location in Sikkim, India Pelling Pelling (India) | |
| Coordinates: 27.18°N 88.14°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Sikkim |
| District | Gyalshing |
| Elevation | 1,800 m (5,900 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Sikkimese, Nepali, Lepcha, Limbu, Newari, Rai, Gurung, Mangar, Sherpa, Tamang and Sunwar |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 737 113 |
| Telephone code | 03595 |
| Vehicle registration | SK |
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