Notable viewpoint · Mangan, Sikkim
Nepal Gap Glacier
Nepal Gap Glacier is a viewpoint in Mangan, Sikkim.
Nepal Gap Glacier: 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 Nepal Gap Glacier
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 Nepal Gap Glacier — distance from nearby cities
- From Pelling (SK): about 65 km by road (52 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pelling
- From Gangtok (SK): about 78 km by road (63 km straight line) · directions · more places near Gangtok
- From Darjeeling (WB): about 102 km by road (81 km straight line) · directions · more places near Darjeeling
- From Kalimpong (WB): about 103 km by road (83 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kalimpong
- From Siliguri (WB): about 146 km by road (117 km straight line) · directions · more places near Siliguri
Coordinates: 27.76743, 88.21125. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Nepal Gap Glacier
- Nepāl Peak · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~4 km · Must-see
- Gimmigela I · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kangchenjunga · viewpoint · Mangan · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kangbachen · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~14 km · Must-see
- Jongsong Peak · viewpoint · ~18 km · Must-see
- Khangchendzonga National Park · sanctuary · Mangan · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kumbhakarna (Jannu) · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- East Rathong Glacier · viewpoint · Mangan · ~28 km · Must-see
- Samiti Lake · lake · Gyalshing · ~29 km · Must-see
- Nupchu · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kanchanjunga Conservation Area · sanctuary · Koshi Province · ~36 km · Must-see
- Timbung Pokhari · lake · Koshi Province · ~50 km · Must-see
- Chomo Yummo · viewpoint · Mangan · ~55 km · Must-see
- Chombu · viewpoint · Mangan · ~56 km · Must-see
- Naga Falls · waterfall · Mangan · ~60 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kangchengyao · viewpoint · Mangan · ~62 km · Must-see
- Pemayangtse Monastery · Buddhist site · Gyalshing · ~64 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Buddha Park · Buddhist site · Namchi · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Nepal Gap Glacier
- Nepāl Peak · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~4 km · Must-see
- Gimmigela I · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kangchenjunga · viewpoint · Mangan · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kangbachen · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~14 km · Must-see
- Jongsong Peak · viewpoint · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kumbhakarna (Jannu) · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- East Rathong Glacier · viewpoint · Mangan · ~28 km · Must-see
- Nupchu · viewpoint · Koshi Province · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chomo Yummo · viewpoint · Mangan · ~55 km · Must-see
- Chombu · viewpoint · Mangan · ~56 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Nepal Gap Glacier yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Nepal Gap Glacier?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Nepal Gap Glacier from Pelling?
Nepal Gap Glacier is about 65 km by road from Pelling (52 km straight line), 78 km from Gangtok and 102 km from Darjeeling. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Nepal Gap Glacier?
Nearby: Nepāl Peak (viewpoint, 4 km), Gimmigela I (viewpoint, 7 km), Kangchenjunga (viewpoint, 12 km), Kangbachen (viewpoint, 14 km), Jongsong Peak (viewpoint, 18 km), Khangchendzonga National Park (sanctuary, 20 km).
Is Nepal Gap Glacier worth visiting?
Nepal Gap Glacier is listed as a notable viewpoint in Sikkim on Spotwander.