Darjeeling

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Darjeeling is a famous hill station in the Indian Himalayas renowned for its tea plantations, scenic mountain views, and colonial-era charm.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Darjeeling canonical 20
Darjeeling district 7
Darjeeling Jomjomat 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
hill station
accessRoute National Highway 110 NERFINISHED
administrativeRole headquarters of Darjeeling district
climate cool and humid
temperate
country India
DarjeelingHimalayanRailwayStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site
demographicGroup Nepali people
surface form: Gorkha community
district Darjeeling self-linksurface differs
surface form: Darjeeling district
elevation about 2045 metres
about 6709 feet
foundedAs hill station by the British
governedBy Government of West Bengal
hasTransport Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
hasViewOf Himalayas
surface form: Himalayan mountain range
historicalEra British colonial period
knownFor Darjeeling tea
colonial-era architecture
heritage tourism
scenic mountain views
tea plantations
view of Kanchenjunga
languageSpoken Bengali
Hindi
Nepali
locatedIn Eastern Himalayas
Lesser Himalayas
majorEconomicActivity tea industry
tourism
nearbyPeak Kangchenjunga
nearestMajorCity Siliguri
postalCodePrefix 734101
region Darjeeling Himalayan region
religionPracticed Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
state West Bengal
teaTypeProduced black tea
green tea
oolong tea
timeZone Indian Standard Time
tourismSeason March to May
October to November
touristAttractionType mountain resort
UTCOffset +5:30
vehicleRegistrationCode WB

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Referenced by (30)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

West Bengal containsTown Darjeeling
Indian state of West Bengal contains Darjeeling
subject surface form: West Bengal
Kangchenjunga liesNorthOf Darjeeling
Vivien Leigh placeOfBirth Darjeeling
Reginald Warneford placeOfBirth Darjeeling
Tenzing Norgay placeOfDeath Darjeeling
Tenzing Norgay residence Darjeeling
Chittaranjan Das placeOfDeath Darjeeling
Darjeeling region of West Bengal, India contains Darjeeling
this entity surface form: Darjeeling town
Darjeeling region of West Bengal, India contains Darjeeling
this entity surface form: Darjeeling district
Siliguri locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Darjeeling
this entity surface form: Darjeeling district
Darjeeling district Darjeeling self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Darjeeling district
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway regionServed Darjeeling
this entity surface form: Darjeeling district
Bagdogra Airport regionServed Darjeeling
Bagdogra Airport locatedInDistrict Darjeeling
this entity surface form: Darjeeling district
Feluda series hasWork Darjeeling
this entity surface form: Darjeeling Jomjomat
Kalimpong locatedNear Darjeeling
Losar celebratedIn Darjeeling
Teesta Low Dam III locatedInDistrict Darjeeling
this entity surface form: Darjeeling district
Teesta Low Dam IV countrySubdivision Darjeeling
this entity surface form: Darjeeling district
Kurseong connectedTo Darjeeling
Kurseong districtHeadquarters Darjeeling
Kurseong nearbyCity Darjeeling
Vivian Mary Hartley placeOfBirth Darjeeling
subject surface form: Vivien Leigh
this entity surface form: Darjeeling, British India
Chittaranjan placeOfDeath Darjeeling
subject surface form: Chittaranjan Das