Dongkya Range

Dongkya or Dongkhya range[a], is a mountain range in the Himalayas that forms the eastern border of Sikkim, a state of India. Its northern tip extends to Dongkha La, and as it moves southwards, sometimes referred to as the Chola range,[2][3] it is cut by Cho La, Yak La, Nathu La and Jelep La passes.[4][5]

  1. ^ Gulia, Kuldip Singh (2005). Human Ecology of Sikkim: A Case Study of Upper Rangit Basin. Gyan Publishing House. p. 65. ISBN 978-81-7835-325-8.
  2. ^ Samanta, Geomorphic Units of The Sikkim Himalaya (2019), pp. 148.
  3. ^ Lucksom, S.Z. (2008). "Endemic and Threatened Orchids of Sikkim and Their Conservation". ENVIS Bulletin: Wildlife and Protected Area. 11 (1: Special Habitats and Threatened Plants of India): 63–67. ISSN 0972-088X.
  4. ^ Wangchuk, Pema (1 January 2013). "India, China and the Nathu La: Converting Symbolism into Reality" (PDF). www.ipcs.org (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  5. ^ Singh, Vijay P.; Singh, Pratap; Haritashya, Umesh K. (2011), Encyclopedia of Snow, Ice and Glaciers, Springer Science & Business Media, p. 518, ISBN 978-90-481-2642-2


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