Notable viewpoint · Samtse District, Bhutan
Nawaten
Nawaten is a viewpoint in Samtse District, Bhutan.
Nawaten: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Nawaten
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
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 Nawaten — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 27.21620, 88.91791. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Nawaten
- Gipmochi · viewpoint · Pakyong · ~8 km · Must-see
- Bindu Barrage · lake · Kalimpong · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jelep La · viewpoint · ~22 km · Must-see
- Neora Valley National Park · sanctuary · Kalimpong · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Changey Waterfall · waterfall · Kalimpong · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Barpipal Dara · park · Pakyong · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kagyu Thekchen Ling Monastery · Buddhist site · Kalimpong · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lava Viewpoint · viewpoint · Kalimpong · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nala Banga peak · viewpoint · Lhoka · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hanuman Tok · temple · Gangtok · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sikkim Himalayan Zoological Park · sanctuary · Gangtok · ~41 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ganesh Tok · temple · Gangtok · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Do-drul Chorten · attraction · Gangtok · ~41 km · Must-see
- Bakthang Waterfall · waterfall · Gangtok · ~41 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Black Cat Museum · museum · Gangtok · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dungkar monastery · Buddhist site · Lhoka · ~42 km · Must-see
- Ban Jhakri Falls Park · waterfall · Gangtok · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pal Karma Zurmang Shedup Chokhor Ling Lingdum Monastery (Ranka Monastery) · Buddhist site · Gangtok · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Nawaten
- Gipmochi · viewpoint · Pakyong · ~8 km · Must-see
- Jelep La · viewpoint · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lava Viewpoint · viewpoint · Kalimpong · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nala Banga peak · viewpoint · Lhoka · ~39 km · Must-see
- Ya La · viewpoint · Lhoka · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lovers Meet View Point · viewpoint · Darjiling · ~64 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gumbadara Viewpoint · viewpoint · Darjiling · ~70 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ahaldara View Point · viewpoint · Darjiling · ~74 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gajoldoba View Point · viewpoint · Jalpaiguri · ~77 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Tiger Hill · viewpoint · Darjiling · ~83 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Nawaten yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Nawaten?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Nawaten?
Nearby: Gipmochi (viewpoint, 8 km), Bindu Barrage (lake, 17 km), Jelep La (viewpoint, 22 km), Neora Valley National Park (sanctuary, 33 km), Changey Waterfall (waterfall, 33 km), Barpipal Dara (park, 35 km).
Is Nawaten worth visiting?
Nawaten is listed as a notable viewpoint in Bhutan on Spotwander.