Sikkim borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China in the north and northeast, Bhutan in the east, Nepal in the west, and West Bengal in the south. Sikkim is the least populous and second smallest among the Indian states. A part of the Eastern Himalaya, Sikkim is notable for its biodiversity, including alpine and subtropical climates, as well as being a host to Kangchenjunga, the third highest peak on Earth. Sikkim's capital and largest city is Gangtok. Almost 35% of the state is covered by the Khanchendzonga National Park – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Entire state of Sikkim is dotted with places of tourist interest.