Sevoke | |
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town | |
 Coronation Bridge over Teesta in Sevoke | |
  Sevoke Location in West Bengal, India  Sevoke Sevoke (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°52′48″N 88°28′16″E / 26.880°N 88.471°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Darjeeling |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Darjeeling |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kurseong |
| Website | darjeeling |
Sevoke (also Sevok or Sivok) is a small town near Siliguri in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal state of India near the border with Sikkim state. Situated in Dooars, Sevoke lies on the bank of River Teesta and has two bridges − namely Coronation Bridge and Sevoke Railway Bridge over it. Indian Army and Border Security Force camps are located in the area. The Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in this area. National Highway NH10 passes through the town and connects Sevoke town to Gangtok and Siliguri. National Highway 17 originates from Sevoke near Coronation Bridge and terminates in Guwahati.[1]
- ^ "NH wise Details of NH in respect of Stretches entrusted to NHAI" (PDF). National Highway Authority of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 22 December 2008.