Kausani

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A picturesque hill station in Uttaranchal.
famous for its breathtaking views of NANDA DEVI peaks.
Altitude approx.7000 ft.
Mahatma Gandhi's favorite hill resort.
Named as the "Switzerland of India" by Mahatma Gandhi.
Birth place of famous poet Sumitranandan Pant.
The beauty of this place has been described by many visitors including famous writer Dharamveer Bharati, who has dedicated an article- by the name "Thele par Himalay" meaning 'Himalaya on a Cart'- to this place.
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Coordinates:   29°50'56"N   79°35'34"E

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