Sonada
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Sonada | |
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Town | |
Sonada | |
Coordinates: 26°56′10″N 88°14′54″E / 26.9359973°N 88.2483673°ECoordinates: 26°56′10″N 88°14′54″E / 26.9359973°N 88.2483673°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Darjeeling |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Lok Sabha constituency | Darjeeling |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kurseong |
Sonada is a small town in the Darjeeling District of West Bengal, India. It is 17 km from Darjeeling town and 16 km from Kurseong. Mirik is 23 km away, Ghoom 8 km, Mangpu 8 km and Takdah 11 km. It lies on National Highway 55 connecting Darjeeling with Siliguri. Oaks Tea Estate, Mondakotee Tea Estate, Sonada Monastery, Tiger Hill, and Senchal Lake are some places of interest near Sonada. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (Toy Train) passes through this town and there is a DHR railway station here.
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