Monday, February 21, 2011

Lohaghat, Uttarakhand

Know about Lohaghat

At an elevation of 1706 mts., Lohaghat is 62 Kms. away from Pithoragarh on way to Tanakpur and 14kms.from Champawat district headquarters. Lohaghat which is situated on the bank of river Lohawati is a centre of historical and mythological importance. In 1841, so overcome was Pilgrim (Barron) by its beauty, that he had surprised why the Government of India was not developing it as its summer capital. In summer season Lohaghat is full of Burans flowers.

Lohaghat on the banks of Lohawati River in Tanakpur district is one of the important places for its beautiful temples. Located at an altitude of 1706 mts, Lohaghat is a few kilometers from Pithoragarh. This ancient town of Lohaghat has immense historical and mythological importance which attracts a number of tourists.

Spread over an areas of 4.5 sq kms, Lohaghat is one of the most beautiful places in Uttarakhand specially made popular because of its historical and mythological associations.

Plan a tour to Uttarakhand and plan trips to the near by tourist places of Lohaghat famous for its temples and nearby ashrams.

Tourist Attractions of Lohaghat

Mayawati Ashram :- Located at a distance of 9 kms from Lohaghat this is famous for the Advaita Ashram which attracts pilgrims and tourists from all over the world.

Abbot Mount :- Situated at a distance of 8 kms from Lohaghat this is one of the most serene locales near by Lohaghat. Spend a few moments amidst serenity in Abbot Mount.

Spend a few days in the lap of nature amidst serenity and solitude and bring home the memories of a beautiful retreat.

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