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Tanakpur

India / Uttaranchal / Tanakpur /
Tanakpur (Hindi: टनकपुर) is a town and a municipal board in Champawat district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand Known in the northern part of India as the gateway for the Purnagiri Temple (around 24 km from here), Tanakpur is a calm and small town located on riverside of Sarda River. It is located at the foothills and is the last plain area on the road to Kumaoun zone of Uttarakhand. It acts as a junction for the Kumaon District's mountainous part. It is also the first point in the Kailash Manasarovar Pilgrimage. Gradually benefitting from the nationwide progress, Tanakpur is growing steadily into a buzzing town.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanakpur
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Coordinates:   29°5'2"N   80°7'6"E

Comments

  • mahi.garkoti (guest)
    you just need to give up details about tanakpur.its more important with respect compared to banbassa and nhpc......it consists of sharda river,the place to purnagiri(a pilgrimage),and most of important it the way towards opening of hill area like champawat,pithoragarh,it too had many economical advantages to state government.the tanakpur dipo as in rodways is most economical dipo which pays most amount of rupeeds to state government of u.a..so just have a look on tanakpur advantage and give its inro here...i nd every residental student of tanakpur will be quiet happy if u do so.......
  • Agarwal (guest)
    can owner and waiter of parvat hotel read english?
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