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Kalimpong
Kalimpong | |
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Presidency: Bengal | |
Coordinates: | 27.06°N 88.47°E |
Altitude: | 1,247 m (4,091 ft) |
Present Day Details | |
Place Name: | Kalimpong |
State/Province: | West Bengal |
Country: | India |
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Kalimpong was a village situated in Darjeeling District, about 50 km from Darjeeling. It was the location of the Dr Graham's Homes. It is now a town of 43,000 inhabitants.
External links
- "Darjeeling District" Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 11, page 165.
- Photograph: McFarlane Church, Kalimpong. AdHoc: Yale Divinity School