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	Uttaranchal Tourisum
		Pithoragarh, which lies in the arms of the heavenly Himalayas, is the ideal choice for one who seeks beauty and adventure.
		Pithoragarh is a treasure house for visitors, mountaineers, botanists and religious minded tourists.Many rivers originate from the lofty pithoragarh mountains, thus providing ample scope of water sports.
		Pithoragarh is well connected by roads with all major towns of the area.
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	Tourist Places of Uttranchal
		wide, the town of Pithoragarh was an important landmark of the chand Rajas of kumaon and was known as soar valley.
		Pithoragarh is a treasure house for visitors, mountaineers, botanists and religious minded tourists.
		Dharchula : Situated at the banks of Kali river at the border of Pithoragarh district, Dharchula is 94 Km from Pithoragarh and is an important camp along the Kailash Mansarovar, Chotta Kailash and Narayan Ashram route.
	www.uttaranchaltourism.net /pithoragarh_travel.htm (945 words)

	Tourism in Pithoragarh, Pithoragarh Tourism, Pithoragarh India,
		Pithoragarh is in the inner Himalayas at a height of 1,851 meters in a spectacular valley, called "Little Kashmir", in the northern state of Uttaranchal.
		At Gangolihat, 77 kilometers from Pithoragarh, is a Shakti peeth established by Adi Shankaracharya.
		The nearest airport is at Patnanagar, 249 km from Pithoragarh.
	www.tourism-of-india.com /pithoragarh.html (877 words)

	Uttaranchal, Pithoragarh
		Pithoragarh, the eastern most district of Kumaon, is bordered by Tibet on the north and Nepal on the east.
		Pithoragarh was once a stronghold of the Chand Rajas, and the temples and ruined fort bear witness to their rule.
		Situated on the Kali river on the border of Pithoragarh district, it is an important camp along the Kailash Mansarovar, Chota Kailash and Narayan Ashram route and is accessible by road.
	www.travelmasti.com /domestic/uttaranchal/pithoragarh.htm (623 words)

	Kumaonindia.com
		The easternmost hill district of Uttranchal, Pithoragarh is often referred to as Miniature Kashmir.
		Pithoragarh has many temples and ruined forts to testify to its erstwhile position as a testify to its erstwhile position as stronghold of the Chand rulers.
		The headquarters of the district is located in the hill fort of Pithoragarh at a distance of 7 km from the main town.
	www.kumaonindia.com /pithoragarh.htm (352 words)

	British Empire: Articles: Almora
		Pithoragarh is located in the Shor Valley in the lower Himalaya region, at an altitude of 5,000 feet (Lewis, 1960).
		Pithoragarh is fourteen miles from the border with Nepal, and two weeks' travel from Tibet, which lies to the North (Badley, 1931).
		By 1909, the mission work at Almora and Pithoragarh (under the supervision of the LMS and the Methodists) was run by seven European missionaries (three men and four women), among them Mary and Annie Budden, daughters of John Henry Budden (Walton, 1911).
	www.britishempire.co.uk /article/almora.htm (2449 words)

	Pithoragarh,Travel Pithoragarh,Pithoragarh Hill Station,Pithoragarh Tours
		Pithoragarh - The hill stations in India are not only noted for their cool salubrious air and their stunning mountain scenery but are known for serene ambience, rolling meadows and spellbinding views.
		Pithoragarh is the district headquarters and its government buildings are housed in the hill fort of Pithoragarh at a distance of 7 kms.
		from Pithoragarh, at the confluence of the rivers Kali and Gori.
	www.hill-stations-india.com /pithoragarh.html (349 words)

	Seasons India :: Pithoragarh, Uttar Pradesh
		The northern part of the district is the abode of exotic and colourful tribes whose adventurous spirit is legendary in the annals of mountaineering and exploration.
		76 kms from Pithoragarh at an altitude of 1615 mts is Champawat, the erstwhile capital of the Chand Rajas of Kumaon.
		68 kms from Pithoragarh, Jaul Jibi is the venue of a grand fair, held every year at the confluence of the rivers Gori and Kali, in the month of November, which attracts people from neighbouring Nepal too.
	www.seasonsindia.com /travel/hill_pith_sea.htm (896 words)

	Pithorgarh, Pithorgarh Temple, Pithorgarh in Uttaranchal
		Pithoragarh is situated at a height of 5,396 feet in a beautiful valley surrounded by mighty mountains in all directions and shares borders with Nepal.
		Pithoragarh is a lesser known tourist destination that commands attention from two kinds of people-mountain lovers and country servers (Indian Army).
		The Pithoragarh Fort is situated on the outskirts of the main town of Pithoragarh.
	www.indovacations.net /english/Pithoragarh.htm (945 words)

	Pithoragarh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pithoragarh is a city and a municipal board in Pithoragarh district in the Indian state of Uttaranchal.
		Pithoragarh has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 78%.
		In Pithoragarh, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pithoragarh (147 words)

	Pithoragarh, Travel to Pithoragarh, Pithoragarh Hotel, Pithoragarh Tourism,Pithoragarh Travel Guide, Pithoragarh Travel ...
		The district of Pithoragarh was born in the year 1962, after being separated from Almora.
		The border town of Pithoragarh a centre of commercial activity, having the borders of Nepal on the east and Tibet on the north.
		Today, the local revenue office of Pithoragarh is located in the compound of the fort built by the kings of the ancient Chand dynasty and the innumerable temples bear testimony to the various activities of the ancient days.
	www.seemyindia.com /uttaranchal/uttaranchal-pithoragarh.htm (249 words)

	Seasons India :: Adventure Sports - Skiing
		The easternmost hill district of Uttar Pradesh, bordering Nepal in the east and Tibet in the north, Pithoragarh, is often called 'Miniature Kashmir'.
		Nestling amongst the spectacular Kumaon Himalayas, at a height of 5412 ft., in a small valley, barely 5 km long and 2 km wide, Pithoragarh was an important centre, of the Chand kings of Kumaon.
		Apart from the excellent skiing slopes, Pithoragarh and its environs, are known for their profuse natural beauty, and fine temples.
	www.seasonsindia.com /travel/adven_skiing_sea.htm (183 words)

	First and most Informative site of UTTRAKHAND
		Pithoragarh is famous for its luxurious hotels and resorts with three star and five star facilities:
		The town proper of Pithoragarh popularly called the Soar valley is in the center of four hills Chandak, Dhwaj, Kundar and Thal Kedar, and stretches in the sourthern floank to JhulaGhat demarcated by the river adjoining the barron peaks of Nepal Hills, at a height of 1645 meters.
		Pithoragarh being the last district adjoining Tibet, has tremendous strategic importance as the passes of Lipu Lekh, Kungribingri, lampiadhura, lawedhura, Belcha and Keo, open out to Tibet.
	www.angelfire.com /trek/uttaranchal (364 words)

	Many-splendoured getaway - Deccan Herald (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Pithoragarh a developing town in transition from a township into a modern city has still maintained its rustic charms in the form of lush green cultivated fields in and around; the sprawling expanses, and the scattered rural habitations in the folds of surrounding hills directly overlooking the town.
		About 16 km to the sough of Pithoragarh and hence after a climb along a narrow pathway flanked by dense vegetation is reached the Kedar temple which is situated at a height of 2000 mt above sea level.
		Around ten km from the west of Pithoragarh town on the top of a hill at a height of 6000 ft is situated the Shiva Temple called ‘Arjuneshwar’ believed to have been built by Arjuna the great warrior and the supreme archer.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/mar062005/sh2.asp (1108 words)

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		The district of Pithoragarh was carved out of the district of Almora and became a separate district in the year 1960.the headqurter of district Pithoragarh is the city Pithoragarh itself.head offices of all Govt.
		Pithoragarh is rich in natural beauty and it offers best view of the Himalaya.Some of the peaks like Nanda Devi,Panchchuli,Trishul, Nandakhat falls in this district.District pithoragarh has some finest glacires in the world such as Milam Glacier,Sunder Dhunga Glacier, Ralam Glacier, Namik Glacier.
		Pithoragarh is well connected with all major cities of Northern India.A brief list is given here.
	www.uttaranchalonline.info /Kumaon/Pithoragarh.html (430 words)

	Pithoragarh,snow covered peaks (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The district of Pithoragarh came into being in 1960 when it was carved out of the district of Almora.
		Thal Kedar Eight Km on motor roads to the south of Pithoragarh and thence after a climb along a narrow pathway flanked by dense vegetation is reached the Kedar temple situated at a height of 2000 meters.
		Ulkadevi Temple On Pithoragarh chandak motor road close to where the tourist rest house is situated stands the Ulkadevi temple besides which has also been built a memorial for the martyrs who laid down their lives in defense of the mother land.
	www.garhwaltourism.net /pithoragarh1.html (574 words)

	Pithoragarh (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Pithoragarh is 503 km from Delhi, 330 km from Nainital, 212 km from Kathgodam, and 150 km from Tanakpur.
		Pithoragarh has a range of accommodation options, from the Forest Rest House and KMVN Tourist Rest House, to private hotels, resorts and campsites.
		Pithoragarh is in the heart of adventure country.
	www.journeymart.com /getaways/india/pithoragarh/index.htm (463 words)

	Pithoragarh District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pithoragarh (Hindi-पिथौरागढ़) is the easternmost Himalayan district in the state of Uttaranchal, India.
		Pithoragarh town, which is located in Sour or Saur valley (Hindi-सोर), is also its headquarter.
		Pithoragarh town, being in the valley, is relatively warm during summer and cool during winters.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pithoragarh_District (1701 words)

	Excursion points in Pithoragarh
		Berinag is situated at a distance of 102 Km from Pithoragarh at an elevation of 1720 meters.
		Didihat : 55 Kms from Pithoragarh, Didihat is situated at an elevation of 1725 meters.
		Dharchula : Situated at the banks of Kali river at the border of Pithoragarh district, Dharchula is 94 Km from Pithoragarh and is an important camp
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	Pithoragarh MCF chapter
		The Pithoragarh secretariat is supported by ARPAN, an NGO working on children's and women's issues around the village Askote.
		Located deep in the hills of the Himalayas, Pithoragarh is one of the more remote districts in Uttarakhand and has the distinction of having Nepal and China on two of its borders.
		May 2005: The Pithoragarh MCF chapter hosted a workshop on natural disaster mitigation for 70 children from around the state of Uttarakhand.
	www.mymountains.org /chapters/Pithoragarh/home.htm (1177 words)

	Pithoragarh Travel,Pithoragarh Travel Guide,Tourist Places Pithoragarh,Pithoragarh Tourism,Travel Tourism ...
		Pithoragarh has many temples and ruined forts to testify to its erstwhile position as a stronghold of the Chand rulers.
		Once the bastion of the Chand rulers, Pithoragarh town is littered with temples and forts belonging to that era.
		The town is set in a valley popularly known as Soar and lies in the centre of four hills Chandak, Dhwaj, Kumdar and Thal Kedar, and stretches in the southern flank to Jhulaghat demarcated by the Kali river adjoining the barren peaks of Nepal Hills.
	www.indiaonlinetravel.com /undiscovered-places/pithoragarh-travel.htm (287 words)

	News Headings
		An IAF Chopper had transported 60 relatives of the pilgrims to Pithoragarh from Bareilly to identify the dead yesterday.
		NEW DELHI: The 13th batch of Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrims reached Delhi on Sunday after its journey to the snow-bound lake in Tibet was abandoned in the aftermath of the Malpa landslide, an External Affairs Ministry spokesman said.
		The 9th and 10th batch of pilgrims, numbering 92, were 'absolutely safe' and lodged at Gunji and and Kalapani, respectively, near the Indo-Tibet border, and would be airlifted to Pithoragarh soon.
	www.tribuneindia.com /1998/98aug24/head3.htm (824 words)

	Makemytrip
		Pithoragarh is perfect country to let the muscles exercise in the Himalayas and the eyes take a fulfilling treat.
		With the number of rivers in the district, there are some good spots for fishing the wild trout and mahaseer.
		Pithoragarh is connected by a good network of roads to most parts of the state.
	us.makemytrip.com /destination/pithoragath/pithoragath1.htm (416 words)

	Makemytrip
		The verdant colors of the Pithoragarh seem unending.
		An almost virgin and calm area except the roaring Kali river that divides the area from Nepal.
		Pithoragarh is part of the inner Himalayas, at a height of 1,851 meters in a spectacular valley called 'Little Kashmir'.
	us.makemytrip.com /destination/pithoragath/pithoragath.htm (235 words)

	The Hindu : Other States / Uttaranchal News : Heat wave dries up Pithoragarh
		A village in Uttaranchal faces acute drinking water crisis as natural sources have dried up due to severe heat wave in the hilly region.
		Just as the summer sets in, around 200 families living in Pithoragarh district trudge miles as drinking water supply through pipelines is unreliable.
		Activists, however, say drastic changes in the environment are the reason for the steady depletion of water table in the state.
	www.hindu.com /2004/04/26/stories/2004042604160300.htm (303 words)

	Unasylva - No. 181 - Silviculture - Population pressure = forest degradation: an oversimplistic equation?
		They create the rules for day-to-day management of their forests in frequent meetings and officials in charge of the panchayats are elected by village residents.
		Data for the research were collected using a simple two-page questionnaire, mailed to 600 forest councils in the Almora and Pithoragarh districts.
		Two themes in the literature about overpopulation merit a critical focus: the concern with population growth in the developing world and concern with the activities of the numerous small producers who use land.
	www.fao.org /docrep/v5200e/v5200e0b.htm (4232 words)

	Pithoragarh: a window to see Nepal Himalayas - Indian Path
		If you would like to have a glance of the Nepal Himalayas but for in actual visiting there, then the dreamy district of Pithoragarh can be said the right choice for this summer.
		Their ancient fort, greatly changed by the requirements of today, locates as solitary and lonely cenotaph to the valor of the dynasty.Pithoragarh is as you would expect landscaped with snow-capped peaks, valleys, forests, Himalayan mountains, alpine meadows, perennial rivers, springs and glaciers.
		The flora and fauna of Pithoragarh is consisted with rich environmental diversity.Pithoragarh is also having many temples and distorted forts reminiscent of the once flowering reign of Chand Kings.
	www.indianpath.org /entry/pithoragarh-a-window-to-see-nepal-himalayas (0 words)

	Pithoragarh Travel,Travel to Pithoragarh,Pithoragarh Tours,Pithoragarh Tour Guide,Online Pithoragarh Travel ...
		Pithoragarh has many temples and ruined forts to testify to its erstwhile position as a stronghold of the Chand rulers.
		The headquarters of the district is located in an open valley of immense charm.
		62 km Falling en route to Tanakpur, the railhead for Pithoragarh, this once formed part of the kingdom of the Chand dynasty.
	www.trekking-tours-himalayas.com /kumaon-travel-guide/pithoragarh-travel.html (432 words)

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