Monday, January 26, 2009

A complete list of North India Hill Stations

North Indian Hill Stations are perfect for a stimulating trip. The entire Himalayan region has various places of interest for the travellers and nature seekers. The abundant greenery and in between magnificent mountains with snow covered peaks, winding rivers & rivulets altogether makes for a destination that refreshes a visitor from within and out.
Indian geography presents various high altitude zones to offer some very exciting sites and atmosphere to its tourists and visitors. There are also several decent places in the plains and plateaus of India which are ideal to spend the summer holidays.
Almora - Almora is a one of the most gorgeous places in Kumaon region. The glamour and shine which is seen in Ranikhet and Nainital is totally absent in Almora.
Badrinath – Dhama the holy temple of Badrinath, is in the state of Uttaranchal of the Himalaya mountains. The temple's altitude is 10,248 feet (3050 metres). Cradled in the mountain ranges of the Nar-Narayan, with the splendid Neelkanth mountain as the enchanting backdrop, is located the holiest of all the Hindu pilgrimages, Badrinath. Famous person has it that Goddess Lakshmi took the form of the berries to protect Lord Vishnu from the harsh climate during his long penance.

Bhimtal - Bhimtal, located at a distance of 22kms from Nainital, is named after one of the Pandav brothers called Bhim.

Chopta - Chopta located on the Gopeshwar-Ukhimath Road about 40 kms. from Gopeshwar is at an elevation of about 2,900 m above sea level.
Dehradun - The Doon Valley is to be found between the two most important rivers of India.It is one of the wealthier and more literate regions of India. Neither of which is amazing when you realize that two of the major industries are oil and education. Although it’s not a region with much oil, Dehradun is home to the ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited)
Dhanaulti Hills – Dhanaulti Hills is located amidst thick, virgin forests of deodar, rhododendron and oak has an atmosphere of perfect peace & tranquility.

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