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Touring Helong in India

Helong in the region of Uttarakhand is a city located in India - some 188 mi or ( 303 km ) North-East of New Delhi , the country's capital city .

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Time in Helong is now 05:53 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Pipalkoti, Pandukeshwar, New Delhi, Lucknow, and Jaipur. Being here already, consider visiting Pipalkoti . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Helong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Sri Adi Shankaracharya's cave in Joshimath

1:08 min by shivamanasa
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This is the famous cave in Joshimath where Sri Adi Shankaracharya's disciple Sri Totakacharya had meditated around 800 AD. Read here for more information on Joshimath en.wikipedia.org and here spiritu ..

The valley of flowers Desh_karthik's photos around Valley of flowers, India (uttarakhand)

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 687 Rating: 0.00

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Auli and The landslide Desh_karthik's photos around Auli, India (land slide in india in 2010)

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Views: 619 Rating: 1.00

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Auli RopeWay Part 1.AVI

1:37 min by Rishi Das Roy
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This video is recorded on New Year day 2011 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

1999 Chamoli earthquake

The 1999 Chamoli earthquake occurred on 29 March 1999 in the Chamoli district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The earthquake was the strongest to hit the foothills of the Himalayas in more than ninety years. Approximately 103 people died in the earthquake.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.41 79.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1999 earthquakes, 1999 in India, Chamoli, Earthquakes in India, History of Uttarakhand (1947–present)

Chamoli Gopeshwar

Chamoli Gopeshwar is a town in Chamoli district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Chamoli District of Uttarakhand in India. Located 1300 meters above sea level, it is famous for its weather (pleasant most of the year, but very cold in December and January) and its temples.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.42 79.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Chamoli district

Panch Prayag

Panch Prayag is an expression in Hindu religious ethos, specifically used to connote the five sacred river confluences in the Garhwal Himalayas in the state of Uttarakhand, India. The five prayags - prayag meaning "confluence" in Sanskrit - also termed as “Prayag pentad”, namely the five river confluences, are Vishnu Prayag, Nand Prayag, Karn prayag, Rudra Prayag and Dev Prayag, in the descending flow sequence of their occurrence.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.34 79.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Hindu pilgrimage sites, Hindu temples in Uttarakhand, Shiva temples, Vishnu temples

Vishnuprayag

Vishnuprayag is one of the Panch Prayag (five confluences) of Alaknanda River, and lies at the confluence of Alaknanda River and Dhauliganga River on the Joshimath-Badrinath route, in Chamoli district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. According to mythology, it is the place where Sage Narada meditated, after which Lord Vishnu appeared before him. Kagbhusandi Lake, with its emerald green water, is a nearby attraction.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.34 79.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Abhimana temples of Vishnu, Cities and towns in Chamoli district

Auli

Auli is an important ski destination in the Himalayan mountains of Uttarakhand, India. Auli is also known as a 'bugyal' in the regional language which means meadow. Some experts consider Auli to be one of the best ski resorts in the world. Auli is less known ski destination than Shimla, Gulmarg or Manali. It was only in the recent time, after the creation of new state Uttarakhand (formerly Uttaranchal) carved out from Uttar Pradesh, Auli was marketed as a tourist destination.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 30.32 79.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Aerial tramways in India, Cities and towns in Chamoli district, Ski areas and resorts in India, Tourism in Uttarakhand