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Pokhri Destination Guide

Explore Pokhri in India

Pokhri in the region of Uttarakhand is a town in India - some 167 mi or ( 269 km ) North-East of New Delhi , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Pokhri

Current time in Pokhri is now 07:08 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Shimla, Salyana, New Delhi, Nandaprayag, and Lucknow. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Shimla . 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 Pokhri ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Land slide blast video

0:46 min by karan batra
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Blast video during landslide on our way back to home frm hemkund sahib trip. ..

Trip to Uttarakhand.MOV

2:55 min by Ashok2012in
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It was fun to drive all the way to Uttarakhand.......... ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gochar

Gauchar is a Hill Town located in Karnaprayag tehsil within Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state in India. Gauchar is situated on the left bank of river Alaknanda and is en route the celebrated holy destination of Badrinath. Situated at an altitude of 800 meters above the sea level,Gauchar is surrounded by seven mountains like ROME. Gauchar is well known for its historic trade fair. This quiet little town is unique in terms of its geographical location and topography.

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Located at 30.28 79.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Chamoli, Cities and towns in Chamoli district, Tourism in Uttarakhand

Pindar River

The Pindar River is a river in Uttarakhand, India. Pindar or Pindari River originates from Pindari Glacier in Bageshwar. It passes small towns and villages like Devaal, Tharali, Kulsari, Harmani, Meeng, Narain Bagar, Nalgaon, Simli inhabited in Pindar Valley and finally merges with River Alaknanda at Karanprayag and thereafter flows as Alaknanda.

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Located at 30.27 79.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Ganges, Rivers of Uttarakhand, Rudraprayag district

Karnaprayag

Karanprayag is a city and municipal board in Chamoli District in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Karanprayag is one of the Panch Prayag (five confluences) of Alaknanda River, situated at the confluence of the Alaknanda, and Pindar River.

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Located at 30.27 79.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Chamoli district

Nandaprayag

Nandaprayag is a town and a nagar panchayat in Chamoli district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Nandaprayag is one of the Panch Prayag (five confluences) of Alaknanda River, and lies at the confluence of Alaknanda River and Nandakini River.

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Located at 30.33 79.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 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.

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Located at 30.34 79.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Hindu pilgrimage sites, Hindu temples in Uttarakhand, Shiva temples, Vishnu temples