Kanyam
Tea-garden town in eastern Nepal's Ilam District, Kanyam draws visitors for its green tea plantations, cool climate, and picnic spots set among forested hills. The nearby Shree Antu viewpoint is known for sunrise watching and its own tea gardens. Visitors from the lowland districts and across the border in India come here to escape the heat, with horseback riding and scenic viewpoints among the available activities.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Nearest water from center 0.9 km0.5 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.8 km1.8 mi
Kanyam: quick answers
Where is Kanyam?
Kanyam is in Nepal, about 26 km16 miles in a straight line from Darjeeling.
How do you get to Kanyam?
The nearest airport is Bhadrapur (BDP), about 1 hr 56 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Kanyam?
The warmest month is July, averaging 22°C71°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 11°C51°F. The wettest month is July, with about 903 mm35.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Kanyam?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant and 1 café within 2 km of the centre.