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词条 Relli River
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  1. Tourism

  2. Historical sites

  3. References

The Relli River is a small Himalayan river in the Indian states of Sikkim and West Bengal, flowing near Kalimpong.[1][2] The source of the Relli lies in between the Alagara - Lava forest range at an elevation of {{convert|8000|ft|m|disp=flip}}known as t"Tiffin Dara and ends at 800 ft , confluence with the teesta .[3] The river runs less than {{convert|10|km|mi|0}} from central Kalimpong, separated by Deolo Hill.[2][4] The main tributary are Khani River and Pala River and flows into the Teesta River about {{convert|32|km|mi}} to the south of central Kalimpong.[2]

The northerly slopes along the Relli in Upper Echhay Sherpagaon, in Sikkim, are home to a cluster of some 50 Sherpa households.[5] The village of Relli is located on its banks downriver from Kalimpong, connected to the city by road and trails.[6]

Tourism

Rinchingpong, a tourist area situated in the northern part of Kalimpong, overlooks the Relli. The Relli is a popular weekend destination among Kalimpong locals for attractions including local cuisine, picnicking spots, boating, and recreational fishing. A Wayside Inn managed by the West Bengal Tourism Department is located nearby.[1][2][7]

A fair is held annually at the Relli on the Makar Sankranti holiday (January 14).[7]

Historical sites

Gompas, or monasteries, lie near the river, with an overlook at Jelep La Viewpoint.[8]Bhutan House, in West Bengal, also overlooks the Relli River below a deep valley.[9]

References

1. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HWfBJdEHm0EC |title=The Inheritance of Loss |first=Kiran |last=Desai |edition=reprint |publisher=Grove Press |year=2006 |isbn=0802142818 |page=157, 288 |accessdate=2012-10-30}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.hoparoundindia.com/west-bengal/kalimpong-attractions/relli-river.aspx |title=About Relli River Information-Kalimpong |publisher=Hop Around India online |work=West Bengal |accessdate=2012-11-06}}
3. ^{{cite journal|title=The Orchid digest |volume=37 |page=42 |author1=A. B. Willoughby |author2=John R. Walter |author3=F. A. Fowlie |publisher=Orchid Digest Corporation |year=1973 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=e69LAQAAIAAJ |accessdate=2012-11-06}}
4. ^{{cite book|title=India Handbook |series=Footprint handbooks |publisher=Trade & Travel Publications |year=2000 |page=618 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-RowAQAAIAAJ |accessdate=2012-10-30}}
5. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fOfaAAAAMAAJ |title=Proceedings of the Indian Statistical Institute Golden Jubilee International Conference on Human Genetics and Adaptation: Human genetics |volume=1 |editors=Amitabha Basu, K. C. Malhotra |publisher=Indian Statistical Institute |year=1984 |page=309 |accessdate=2012-11-06}}
6. ^{{cite book|title=The Rough Guide to India |series=Rough Guides |edition=8 |publisher=Penguin |year=2011 |isbn=1405385839 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=A32I8DTLoFMC |page=790 |accessdate=2012-10-30}}
7. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.kalimponglive.com/popups/relli-river.html |title=Relli River |publisher=Kalimponglive online |date=2011-05-15 |accessdate=2012-11-06 }}{{dead link|date=April 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
8. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=D_bYWjJOe9cC |page=168 |title=Lonely Planet Northeast India |series=Regional Guide Series |publisher=Lonely Planet |first=Joe |last=Bindloss |edition=2d |year=2009 |isbn=174179319X |accessdate=2012-10-30}}
9. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hbgVAQAAMAAJ |title=Syamukapu: The Lhasa Newars of Kalimpong and Kathmandu |first=Deb Shova Kansakar |last=Hilker |publisher=Vajra Publications |year=2005 |isbn=99946-644-6-8 |accessdate=2011-08-12}}
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