
Himalayan peak
'Chaukori' is a tiny hill station in the
Pithoragarh district set among the lofty peaks, of the western
Himalayan Range in the
Kumaon Division of
Uttarakhand,
India. To the north is
Tibet and to the south is
Terai. The
Mahakali River, running along its eastern boundary, forms the Indo-Nepal international border.
Chaukori's elevation is 2010 m with a spectacular view of the snowy peaks of peaks of
Nanda Devi, and
Nanda Kot.
It is approximately 10 km from
Berinag, another little hill station.
[1]
Temples
Gangolihat, 35 km away, is an important religious centre with the Hat-Kalika temple. Also in the general area are the following temples:
[2]
★ Mahakali Temple of
Gangolihat
★ Patal Bhuvaneshwar
★ Mostamanu temple
★ Nagmandir of
Berinag
★ Ghunsera
Devi Temple
★
Kedar temple
★ Nakuleshwar Temple
★ Kamaksha Temple
★ Kapileshwar Mahadev cave temple
★ Ulkadevi Temple
★ Jayanti Temple Dhwaj
★ Arjuneshwar
Shiva temple
★ Kot Gari
Devi
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Transport
Chaukori is location from other cities and towns are listed below.
[3]
★
Delhi - 480 km
★
Kathgodam - 273 km
★
Nainital - 183 km
The closest railhead is 214 km at
Kathgodam.
Reference notes
1. Chaukori: Holiday Haven
2. Temples
3. Chaukori
External links
★
Temples in the general area
★
Pithoragarth District Website
★
Patal Bhuvaneshwar-The Mysterious Cave