Kabi Longstok

Kabi Longstock is a town in the North Sikkim district of the Indian state of Sikkim, approximately 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of the capital Gangtok. The town is the location of the site where a friendship treaty was signed between the Lepcha chief Tekung Tek and the Bhutia chief Khey Bum Sar.[1] The location of the signing is marked by a stone pillar. It also has a small Buddhist monastery.

Kabi Longstock
town
Kabi Longstock
Location in Sikkim, India
Kabi Longstock
Kabi Longstock (India)
Coordinates: 27.3983°N 88.6090°E / 27.3983; 88.6090
Country India
StateSikkim
Languages
  OfficialNepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Limbu, Newari, Rai, Gurung, Mangar, Sherpa, Tamang and Sunwar
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationSK

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