Gangtok, the capital and largest town of the Indian state of Sikkim is situated at an altitude of approximately 1,650 meters (5,410 feet) above sea level. The town is located in the eastern Himalayan range, and its elevation contributes to its pleasant climate and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The altitude of Gangtok, combined with its picturesque setting, makes it a popular destination for tourists seeking both natural beauty and cultural experiences in the region.