Kurseong Station

Kurseong Station

  

Elevation
4844 feet above sea level

Distance from  Siliguri Town
31.75 miles

Opened
23 Aug 1880

Kurseong (Lepcha)
It has been suggested that this name is a corruption of Kurson-rip,  the small white orchid, which grows plentifully round Kurseong
and that it means "the place of white orchids".

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