Timbung Pokhari

Timbung Pokhari: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Timbung Pokhari

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Timbung Pokhari — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 27.43750, 88.05834. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Timbung Pokhari

• East Rathong Glacier · viewpoint · Mangan · ~22 km · Must-see
• Samiti Lake · lake · Gyalshing · ~23 km · Must-see
• Pemayangtse Monastery · Buddhist site · Gyalshing · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Kumbhakarna (Jannu) · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~34 km · Must-see
• Kangchenjunga · viewpoint · Mangan · ~39 km · Must-see
• Kangbachen · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~39 km · Must-see
• Buddha Park · Buddhist site · Namchi · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Kanchanjunga Conservation Area · sanctuary · Koshi Province · ~42 km · Must-see
• Gimmigela I · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~44 km · Must-see
• Khangchendzonga National Park · sanctuary · Mangan · ~46 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Sandakphu · viewpoint · Darjiling · ~47 km · Must-see
• Nepāl Peak · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~50 km · Must-see
• Siddheshwar Dham (Char Dham Mandir) · temple · Namchi · ~53 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Samdruptse · attraction · Namchi · ~53 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Nupchu · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~54 km · Must-see
• The Singalila National Park - West Bengal, India · sanctuary · Darjiling · ~56 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Tonglu · viewpoint · Darjiling · ~56 km · Must-see
• Himalayan Mountaineering Institute · attraction · Darjiling · ~58 km · Well liked · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Timbung Pokhari

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Timbung Pokhari

• Samiti Lake · lake · Gyalshing · ~23 km · Must-see
• Sumendu Lake · lake · Darjiling · ~78 km · Well liked · Must-see
• Mirik Lake View Point · lake · Darjiling · ~78 km · Well liked · Must-see
• Bindu Barrage · lake · Kalimpong · ~110 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Gurudongmar · lake · Lhoka · ~114 km · Must-see
• Khangchung Tso · lake · Mangan · ~121 km · Must-see
• Khecheopalri lake (Ramsar site) · lake · Gyalshing · ~20 km · Well liked
• Kathok Lake · lake · Gyalshing · ~22 km
• Guphapokhari · lake · Koshi Province · ~71 km
• Nakha Paani Lake · lake · Darjiling · ~73 km · Highly rated

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