LachEn Sikkim

Lachen is a town in Mangan District in the Indian state of Sikkim. The name Lachen means "big pass". The Sikkimese government promotes it as a tourist destination. The town forms the base to the Chopta Valley and Gurudongmar Lake. An annual yak race, the Thangu is held there in summer.
  • Elevation: 2,600 m (8,500 ft)
  • Country: India
  • State: Sikkim
  • District: Mangan District
  • Time zone: UTC+5:30 (IST)
  • Vehicle registration: SK
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