Chiyo Bhanjyang | |
Elevation M: | 3139 |
Location: | Pathibhara Yangwarak, Panchthar District, Province No. 1, Nepal West Sikkim district, Sikkim, India |
Map: | Nepal Province1#Nepal#South Asia |
Label Position: | left |
Coordinates: | 27.2683°N 88.0306°W |
Chiyo Bhanjyang (Nepali: चियो भञ्ज्याङ) (also known as Chiwa Bhanjyang or Chiya Bhanjyang) is an international mountain pass located at Nepal-Sikkim (India) border. It is located at elevation of 3139m (10,299feet) above the sea level. The Mid-Hills Highway (Pushpalal Highway) starts from here and runs across the mid-hills in Nepal. Across the border, in Sikkim "Uttarey-Chiwa Bhanjyang road" starts and connects Gangtok at 170 km of distance.[1] [2] [3]