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Chiyo Bhanjyang

Coordinates: 27°16′6″N 88°1′50″E / 27.26833°N 88.03056°E / 27.26833; 88.03056
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Chiyo Bhanjyang
Chiyo Bhanjyang is located in Koshi Province
Chiyo Bhanjyang
Chiyo Bhanjyang
Location in province
Chiyo Bhanjyang is located in Nepal
Chiyo Bhanjyang
Chiyo Bhanjyang
Chiyo Bhanjyang (Nepal)
Chiyo Bhanjyang is located in South Asia
Chiyo Bhanjyang
Chiyo Bhanjyang
Chiyo Bhanjyang (South Asia)
Highest point
Elevation3,139 m (10,299 ft)
Coordinates27°16′6″N 88°1′50″E / 27.26833°N 88.03056°E / 27.26833; 88.03056
Geography
LocationPathibhara Yangwarak, Panchthar District, Province No. 1, Nepal
West Sikkim district, Sikkim, India

Chiyo Bhanjyang (Nepali: चियो भञ्ज्याङ) (also known as Chiwa Bhanjyang or Chiya Bhanjyang) is an international mountain pass located at Nepal-Sikkim (India) border. It is located at elevation of 3,139 metres (10,299 ft) above the sea level. The Mid-Hills Highway (Pushpalal Highway) starts from here and runs across the mid-hills in Nepal. Across the border, in Sikkim "Uttarey-Chiwa Bhanjyang road" starts and connects Gangtok at 170 km of distance.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Sikkim - Singalila Chiwa Bhanjyang Trek". Adarsh tours, treks and expedition. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Sikkim builds road to Nepal for trade and tourism". The Telegraph. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Nepal-India Joint Commission's Third Meeting starts today". Nepali Headlines. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
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