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Districts and Cities

Districts and cities of Uttarakhand is a delight for the tourists craving for the serenity in nature. The districts and cities of Uttarakhand are really a delight to the sightseers as it offers a wide range of scope for the tourists. Some of the important districts of Uttarakhand are:
  • Almora – Almora is a picturesque district located in the Kumaon region. The Almora district provides a panoramic view of the Himalayas. Besides, its rich cultural heritage, unique handicrafts, exquisite cuisine and magnificent wildlife attracts the tourists from every corner of the world.

  • Nainital – Nainital, also known as the Lake District, is nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, with Almora district to its north and Udham Singh Nagar district to its south. Nainital is location between 80º14' to 78º80' East longitude, and 29º and 29º05' North latitudes.

  • Uttarkashi – Uttarkashi holds the grace of being the source of the rivers Ganga and Yamuna. At Uttarkashi one can get a breath-taking glimpse of the charming valleys, natural lakes, fountains, and the beauteous landscape. The rocky ridges and the snowy mountain proves to be a treat to the tourists visiting Uttarkashi.

  • Dehradun - Dehradun, situated between the foot-hills of the Shivalik ranges, is indeed a picturesque sight to relish on. Dehradun is a coveted tourist destination that attracts tourists, pilgrims and amateurs all alike.

  • Haridwar – Haridwar, defined as the 'Gateway of Gods', presents a kaleidoscopic view of the culture and civilization of India. In India, Haridwar is one of the places where the Kumbh Mela takes place.

Some of the other districts cities in Uttarakhand are:
  • Bageshwar.
  • Rudraprayag.
  • Pauri Garhwal.
  • Tehri Garhwal.
  • Chamoli.
  • Pithoragarh.
  • Udham Singh Nagar.
  • Auli.
  • Badrinath.
  • Mussoorie.
  • Jaspur.
  • Kaladungi.
  • Pantnagar.
  • Gadarpur.
  • Tehri.
  • Sultanpur.
  • Kedarnath.
  • Pithoragarh, etc.
This was a vivid presentation of the districts and cities of Uttarakhand.

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