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  2. Darjeeling - Wikipedia

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    After cresting at the Ghoom railway station at 2,300-metre (7,500 ft) above sea level, the train made a descent to Darjeeling. [34] Darjeeling was now within a day's travel from Calcutta. [34] The quadrangle of St Joseph's College, Darjeeling, now St Joseph's School, or North Point, established in 1888

  3. File:Landscape of Darjeeling,India.jpg - Wikipedia

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    Spread over a steep mountain ridge, nestled amidst acres of lush green tea plantations, Darjeeling stands at the height of 2,050 meters above sea level, thus boasting of cool climes all year round. This scenic hill station is the perfect getaway for a romantic honeymoon and is just around 700 kilometres away from Kolkata.

  4. Kangchenjunga - Wikipedia

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    From all countries travellers come there to see the famous view of Kangchenjunga, 28,150 feet (8,580 m) in height, and only 40 miles (64 km) distant. Darjiling (Darjeeling) itself is 7,000 feet (2,100 m) above sea-level and is set in a forest of oaks, magnolia, rhododendrons, laurels and sycamores. And through these forests, the observer looks ...

  5. Darjeeling district - Wikipedia

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    Darjeeling District is the northernmost district of the state of West Bengal in eastern India in the foothills of the Himalayas. The district is famous for its hill ...

  6. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway - Wikipedia

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    It climbs from about 100 m (330 ft) above sea level at New Jalpaiguri to about 2,200 m (7,200 ft) at Darjeeling, using six zig zags and three loops (originally five) to gain altitude. Ghum station is situated at an altitude of 2,258 metres (7,407 ft).

  7. Transport in Darjeeling - Wikipedia

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    Transport in Darjeeling consists of the intra-city transport and the communication between the city and other locations in Darjeeling district.Darjeeling (pronunciation ⓘ) is a hill station in the Indian state of West Bengal and it is the headquarters of Darjeeling district situated in the Mahabharat Range (or Lesser Himalaya) at an average elevation of 2,134 m above sea level.

  8. Singalila National Park - Wikipedia

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    Singalila National Park is a national park of India located on the Singalila Ridge at an elevation of more than 2,300 metres above sea level, in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal. [1] It is well known for the trekking route to Sandakphu that runs through it.

  9. Darjeeling railway station - Wikipedia

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    Darjeeling railway station is the main railway station in Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The station lies on UNESCO World Heritage Site Darjeeling Himalayan Railway . [ 1 ] Darjeeling station is located at an altitude of 2,073 metres (6,801 ft) above mean sea level.