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Chakrata Destination Guide
Explore Chakrata in India
Chakrata in the region of Uttarakhand with its 3,348 inhabitants is a town in India - some 147 mi or ( 237 km ) North of New Delhi , the country's capital city .
Current time in Chakrata is now 05:00 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Lahore, Shimla, Shalai, Sahiya, and New Delhi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Lahore . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chakrata ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tiger Falls @Chakrata -Uttrakhand
Tiger falls @Chakrata -Uttrakhand has the height of about 312ft. This is an ideal place for picnicking and photography. The scattered drops of this majestic waterfall are collected in a small pond mak ..
Kanasar @Chakrata -Uttrakhand
28 kms, frorn Chakrata and 105 kms from Dehradun. Kanasar is perched on the Chakrata- Tuni motorable road - approx. 7000 ft above the sea level. Rackdrop of towering peaks and dense rain forests, cuts ..
MajesticTiger Falls
Simply fantastic water falls, Tiger falls is really the main attraction in Chakrata. An adventurous trek to the fall site is an enchanting experience. It is one of the highest waterfalls in India, ori ..
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Live recoding while driving from Chakrata to Devvan(Beautiful place). EK story ki tarah wahan sirf ek Aadmi tha who manages all the stuffs like khana, bedding etc... ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Jaunsar-Bawar
Jaunsar-Bawar is a hilly region, 85 km from Mussoorie, in Chakrata tehsil, in Dehradun district, it represents the geographical region inhabited by the 'Jaunsari' tribe, which traces its origin from the Pandavas of Mahabharata. Ethnically, Jaunsar-Bawar comprises two regions, inhabited by the two predominant tribes: 'Jaunsar', the lower half, while the snow-clad upper region is called 'Bawar', which includes, the 'Kharamba peak' (3084 mts.).
Located at 30.63 77.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Shillai
Shillai is a small town in Northern India, Himachal Pradesh (state). It comes under District Sirmour. Shillai is located on a south east-facing hill at an elevation of 1,900 metres. The hill is called dhar shillai, and is 2,100 meters high. A degree college is proposed to be built there. The local language is Pahari.
Located at 30.66 77.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Ichari Dam
The Ichari Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Tons River 13 km north of Dakpathar in Uttarakhand, India. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and it is a run-of-the-river-type. It was completed in 1972. The dam diverts water to the Chibro Power Station (240 MW) which is then returned to the Tons River before being fed to the Khodri Power Station (120 MW).
Located at 30.56 77.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Ambari
Ambari is a locality in Guwahati. Located North West of Guwahati, it is a site for important archaeological excavations related to ancient Assam. Some important buildings located here like Guwahati Press Club, Gauhati University City Office, Assam State Museum, District Library, Rabindra Bhawan.
Located at 30.50 77.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tons River
The Tons is the largest tributary of the Yamuna and flows through Garhwal region in Uttarakhand, touching Himachal Pradesh. The Tons thrust is named after this river. Its source lies in the 20,720 ft (6,315 meters)) high Bandarpunch mountain, and is one of the most major perennial Indian Himalayan rivers. In fact, it carries more water than the Yamuna itself, which its meets below Kalsi near Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
Located at 30.50 77.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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