Notable river spot · Bishnupur, Manipur
Karang Island
Karang Island is a river spot in Bishnupur, Manipur.
Karang Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Karang Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Karang Island — distance from nearby cities
- From Imphal (MN): about 40 km by road (32 km straight line) · directions · more places near Imphal
- From Silchar (AS): about 139 km by road (111 km straight line) · directions · more places near Silchar
- From Kohima (NL): about 160 km by road (128 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kohima
- From Aizawl (MZ): about 182 km by road (145 km straight line) · directions · more places near Aizawl
- From Dimapur (NL): about 190 km by road (152 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dimapur
Coordinates: 24.54810, 93.83281. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Karang Island
- Loktak Lake · lake · Bishnupur · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Loktak Lake · lake · Bishnupur · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Keibul Lamjao National Park · sanctuary · Bishnupur · ~10 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thangjing Hill · viewpoint · Churachandpur · ~24 km · Must-see
- ISKCON Temple · temple · Imphal West · ~34 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Santhei Natural Park · park · Imphal East · ~38 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kangla Fort · fort · Imphal West · ~39 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ibudhou Pakhangba Temple · temple · Imphal West · ~39 km · Must-see
- Awunching Park. · park · Imphal West · ~49 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Koubru · viewpoint · Kangpokpi · ~72 km · Must-see
- Loktak Lake View Point · lake · Bishnupur · ~7 km
- Omba and Nurathel Garden, Takmu Lake · lake · Bishnupur · ~8 km · Well liked
- Keibul Lamjao National Park View Point · sanctuary · Bishnupur · ~11 km
- Kakching Garden - Kakching District · sanctuary · Chandel · ~21 km · Well liked
- Japanese War Memorial · fort · Bishnupur · ~22 km · Well liked
- Hiyangthang Lairembi Temple · temple · Imphal West · ~26 km · Highly rated
- Sadu chiru waterfalls · waterfall · Kangpokpi · ~29 km · Well liked
- Langol Peak Garden · viewpoint · Tengnoupal · ~31 km · Well liked
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Karang Island
- Senapati River · river spot · Senapati · ~102 km
- Garultolaekth river · river spot · Cachar · ~124 km
- Rukini River · river spot · Cachar · ~124 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Karang Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Karang Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Karang Island from Imphal?
Karang Island is about 40 km by road from Imphal (32 km straight line), 139 km from Silchar and 160 km from Kohima. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Karang Island?
Nearby: Loktak Lake (lake, 3 km), Loktak Lake (lake, 6 km), Keibul Lamjao National Park (sanctuary, 10 km), Thangjing Hill (viewpoint, 24 km), ISKCON Temple (temple, 34 km), Santhei Natural Park (park, 38 km).
Is Karang Island worth visiting?
Karang Island is listed as a notable river spot in Manipur on Spotwander.