About Ranikhet:
Ranikhet reflects the very best of the heavenly Himalayas; their lush green forests, majestic mountain peaks, exotic plant life and attractive wild life. To see nature and its elements in full harmony, the right place to be is Ranikhet.
According to a popular belief, this spot had won the heart of Rani Padmini, queen of Raja Sudhardev. She chose this scenic place to be her abode and since then, it has come to be known as Ranikhet, literally " Queen's Field". At an altitude of 1829mtres, above sea level, this hill resort is undoubtedly a tourists' paradise.
Area: 21.76 sq.kms
Altitude: 1829mts.(6000ft.)
Language: Hindi, English & Kumaoni
Ranikhet Sight seen:
Ahsiyana Park: Ashiyana Park is situated in the midst of Ranikhet town. The Park is specially designed & developed for children on jungle theme by Ranikhet Cantt.
Jhoola Devi Ram Mandir: 7 Kms. from Ranikhet on the way to Chaubatia, known for its temples devoted to the Godess Durga and Lord Rama.
Doonagiri Temple
Doonagiri: Doonagiri is a place of religious importance. It is famous for its temples of Durga from where one can have a good view of Gogas valleys.
Naithna Devi: 35 Kms. from Chukhutia, 34 Kms. from Bhikiasen and 54 Kms. from Ranikhet, the famous temple of Durga is situated at a 4 Kms. walk from Dola Village.
Mankameshwar: This temple is attached to the Nar Singh Maidan (Ground), constructed by the Kumaon regiment. Opposite the temple is a Gurudwara and a Shawl factory.
Binsar Mahadev: 19 Kms. from from Ranikhet, on the way to Ramnagar and 2 Kms from Sonidant, amidst dense Pine and Deodar forests. The Shiva Temples of Binsar Mahadev are a unique place for meditation and picnics.
Hairakhan Temple (Chilianaula): 4 Kms. from Ranikhet is famous for the temple of Baba Haira Khan. It commands a panoramic view of the Himalayas.
Tarikhet: 8 Kms. from Ranikhet is a well known for its Gandhi Kuti, and the temple of Golu Devta is venerated in the Kumaon region.
Chaubatia: 10 kms. away and popularly known as orchard country, commands a picturesque view of the Himalayas.
Bhaludam: 3 kms. from Chaubatia, known for its artificial lake and picnic spots.
Upat and Kalika: 5kms. from Ranikhet, on the main road to Almora is one of the best 9-hole golf courses in the area and is surrounded by lush pine forests. The Kali temple and a forest nursery nearby are worth visiting. It could be an ideal location for film shooting.
Majkhali: 13kms. from, Ranikhet, on the way to Almora, Majkhali offers a close view of the snowy heights.
Chaukhutia: Chaukhutia is famous for its natural beauty and fishing centre. It is about 54kms enroute to Badrinath.
Ahiyana Park of Rankhet Developed by Cantt.
Manila: Manila ( meaning enchanting ) is 87kms. from Ranikhet & 75kms. from Ramnagar. Manila is the seat of Manila Devi - the family Goddess of the Katyuri clan. The forest and the Himalayan view from this hill is enchanting.
Jaurasi: 6000ft., above sea level, 16kms. from Chaukhutia, Jaurasi is famous for its panoramic view.
Khairna: 22kms. from Ranikhet on the Nanital route, it is famous for fishing.
Bhujan:
Ranikhet reflects the very best of the heavenly Himalayas; their lush green forests, majestic mountain peaks, exotic plant life and attractive wild life. To see nature and its elements in full harmony, the right place to be is Ranikhet.
According to a popular belief, this spot had won the heart of Rani Padmini, queen of Raja Sudhardev. She chose this scenic place to be her abode and since then, it has come to be known as Ranikhet, literally " Queen's Field". At an altitude of 1829mtres, above sea level, this hill resort is undoubtedly a tourists' paradise.
Area: 21.76 sq.kms
Altitude: 1829mts.(6000ft.)
Language: Hindi, English & Kumaoni
Ranikhet Sight seen:
Ahsiyana Park: Ashiyana Park is situated in the midst of Ranikhet town. The Park is specially designed & developed for children on jungle theme by Ranikhet Cantt.
Jhoola Devi Ram Mandir: 7 Kms. from Ranikhet on the way to Chaubatia, known for its temples devoted to the Godess Durga and Lord Rama.
Doonagiri Temple
Doonagiri: Doonagiri is a place of religious importance. It is famous for its temples of Durga from where one can have a good view of Gogas valleys.
Naithna Devi: 35 Kms. from Chukhutia, 34 Kms. from Bhikiasen and 54 Kms. from Ranikhet, the famous temple of Durga is situated at a 4 Kms. walk from Dola Village.
Mankameshwar: This temple is attached to the Nar Singh Maidan (Ground), constructed by the Kumaon regiment. Opposite the temple is a Gurudwara and a Shawl factory.
Binsar Mahadev: 19 Kms. from from Ranikhet, on the way to Ramnagar and 2 Kms from Sonidant, amidst dense Pine and Deodar forests. The Shiva Temples of Binsar Mahadev are a unique place for meditation and picnics.
Hairakhan Temple (Chilianaula): 4 Kms. from Ranikhet is famous for the temple of Baba Haira Khan. It commands a panoramic view of the Himalayas.
Tarikhet: 8 Kms. from Ranikhet is a well known for its Gandhi Kuti, and the temple of Golu Devta is venerated in the Kumaon region.
Chaubatia: 10 kms. away and popularly known as orchard country, commands a picturesque view of the Himalayas.
Bhaludam: 3 kms. from Chaubatia, known for its artificial lake and picnic spots.
Upat and Kalika: 5kms. from Ranikhet, on the main road to Almora is one of the best 9-hole golf courses in the area and is surrounded by lush pine forests. The Kali temple and a forest nursery nearby are worth visiting. It could be an ideal location for film shooting.
Majkhali: 13kms. from, Ranikhet, on the way to Almora, Majkhali offers a close view of the snowy heights.
Chaukhutia: Chaukhutia is famous for its natural beauty and fishing centre. It is about 54kms enroute to Badrinath.
Ahiyana Park of Rankhet Developed by Cantt.
Manila: Manila ( meaning enchanting ) is 87kms. from Ranikhet & 75kms. from Ramnagar. Manila is the seat of Manila Devi - the family Goddess of the Katyuri clan. The forest and the Himalayan view from this hill is enchanting.
Jaurasi: 6000ft., above sea level, 16kms. from Chaukhutia, Jaurasi is famous for its panoramic view.
Khairna: 22kms. from Ranikhet on the Nanital route, it is famous for fishing.
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