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makes the boundary between North and East Sikkim, and ultimately plunges into the river Tista near Dikchu. The Range Chola extends further south for 20 kilometre along the eastern boundary of East Sikkim and acts as the water-divide between Rangpo-De chhu valleys lying in the district and Ammo chhu in Tibet..... De chhu excavates a narrow valley in south-eastern portion of the area, cuts deeply the last tip of Chola Range and ultimately flows southward through a glen to mark the boundary between Darjiling district and Bhutan.
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From Pauhunri emanates a large thrust, Dongkiya Range which strides southward for about 50 kilometre. It is separated from Tsen-gui kang by a fracturing belt of the Lachung chhu valley and leans over the Chola Range just north of Cho la (4435m).... The stream Rate chhu originates near Cho la which
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comment that while Dongkya Range is politically important, "but from a Himalayan point of view too great a topographical emphasis was given to them upon maps".
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plateau at the southern end gives rise to complications and the present day
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Human Ecology of Sikkim: A Case Study of Upper Rangit Basin
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mountain range
Himalayas
Sikkim
Dongkha La
Cho La
Nathu La
Jelep La
Sikkim
Chumbi Valley
Convention of Calcutta
British India
Qing China
Gipmochi
trijunction
Doklam
border dispute
S. G. Burrard
H. H. Hayden
A. Heron
Dongkha La
Cho La
Nathu La
Jelep La
Pauhunri
1898 Sikhim and Adjoining Territories by Laurence Waddell
Laurence Waddell
1903 by William O'Connor
William O'Connor
1955 by US Army Map Service
Army Map Service

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