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Sunrise from Tiger Hill [HD]

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  Viewing sunrise from Tiger Hill is an awesome experience. The snow peaks of Mount Kunchenjunga , world's 3rd highest peak, is right opposite to the sun which makes appear in magical colors as the sunlight strikes on it.This video is containing sunrise from Tiger Hill , Darjeeling.Though there was little fog there during sunrise but it was an awesome experience of my life on 20-02-2013.Tiger Hill - Darjeeling Scenic places.The Tiger Hill is located about 11 km from Darjeeling, at an altitude of 2555 meters above the sea level.   To enjoy the HD Video click the following YouTube link --► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWgm_e-6tPg   OR ,                                                                                        PLAY the  follo...

People & Places of Beautiful Darjeeling

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Darjeeling  , a town in the Indian state of West Bengal is not only famous for producing the best quality of tea on earth but also a popular tourist destination on earth. It is located in the Mahabharat Range or Lesser Himalaya at an average elevation of 6,710 ft (2,045.2 m) . It is noted for its tea industry and the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway , a UNESCO World Heritage Site . Darjeeling is the headquarters of Darjeeling district which has a partially autonomous status within the state of West Bengal. Darjeeling is the main town of the Sadar subdivision and also the headquarters of the district. It is located  in the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region on the Darjeeling-Jalapahar range that originates in the south from Ghum ,the highest railway station on earth. The range is Y -shaped with the base resting at Katapahar and Jalapahar and two arms diverging north of the Observatory Hill . The north-eastern arm dips suddenly and ends in ...