Uttarkāshi
in Uttarkāshi of State of Uttarakhand, India

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
30.730 and 78.443 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 30° 43' 47" and E 78° 26' 36"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - INR
Spoken languages:
English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:51 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 7:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Delve into Uttarkāshi

Uttarkāshi in Uttarkāshi (State of Uttarakhand) with it's 17,123 habitants is a town located in India about 162 mi (or 261 km) north-east of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Time in Uttarkāshi is now 09:51 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Uttarkāshi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in India is Dehradun Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in India is Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks in a distance of 73 mi (or 117 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dehra Dun, Diyag, Shimla, Toding and Panchkula. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 16%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

30°C (85 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

32°C (90 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

33°C (92 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

INFINITY RESORTS

Address
0,1 mi
PO DHIKULI RAM NAGAR
244715 Nainital
India

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ananda In The Himalayas

Address
0,1 mi
PALACE ESTATE NARENDRA NA TEHRI GARHWAL
249175 Uttaranchal
India

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

House collapsing at Uttarkashi,Uttarakhand,India

Published: June 21, 2013
Length: 18:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vinod kumar

This happened in front of my eyes. We were stuck at Uttarkashi on after our pilgrimage trip to Gangotri due to landslide. On Sunday morning with in half an hour the house collapsed into river...


'Let's Care' : Glimpses of Mission Care Vectors, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, Himalayas, India

Published: April 05, 2014
Length: 27:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Varun Kumar

'Journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step' so as Care Vectors begin their journey of helping others in strange lands. (This video was shot with smartphone in challenging conditions...


Adventurous road trip to Guptkashi

Published: October 04, 2012
Length: 06:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: indiavideodotorg

An adventurous road trip from Uttarkashi to Guptkashi, two holy sites in the state of Uttarakhand. For more- http://www.indiavideo.org/uttarakhand/travel/road-trip-guptkashi-8393.php.


Wayside views, Uttarkashi

Published: September 29, 2012
Length: 01:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: indiavideodotorg

Wayside views on the way to Uttarkashi - a holy town in Uttarakhand. For more - http://www.indiavideo.org/uttarakhand/travel/uttarkashi-view-8384.php.


THE FURIOUS BAHGIRATHI RIVER - THIS IS FOR THOSE WHO LOVE HIMALAYAS - Vatsala Mohan.

Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 06:31 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Valsala Mohan

THE FURIOUS BAHGIRATHI RIVER - AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE An Unforgettable 36 Days PANCHA KEDAR Journey on September 2012 - This video is the city of Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand ...


bibhuti11

Published: November 06, 2014
Length: 39:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bibhuti Bhardwaj

As part of community outreach and operation program I am ensuring people's participation in RTE awareness campaign in Kota, Rajasthan.


Exploring UnMapped Uttarakhand

Published: August 11, 2012
Length: 01:54 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Peter Francon

Riding the hills of Uttarakhand north India, exploring quiet mountain roads by Royal Enfield 500cc Classic.


Trip to Uttarkashi

Published: March 30, 2018
Length: 38:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nilesh maharana


Varanasi 2018 v2

Published: November 04, 2018
Length: 47:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: calming down in the moment

Journey Kashi vishwanath.


Sahastratal Trek

Published: June 25, 2018
Length: 19:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: YunHiChalaChal

A Classy Himalayan Trail.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Uttarkashi

Uttarkashi, meaning Kashi of the north, is a holy town in Uttarakhand, India. It is the district headquarter of Uttarkashi district. Uttarkashi is situated on the banks of river Bhagirathi at an altitude of 1352 m above sea level. Uttarkashi is home to a number of ashrams and temples and also to the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering. The name of the town reflects its similarity to and location (as north of) the city of Kashi.

Located at 30.73, 78.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities and towns in Uttarkashi district, Uttarkashi

Dharasu Power Station

The Dharasu Power Station is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station on the Bhagirathi River located at Dharasu in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India. The power station was commissioned in 2008 and has a 304 MW capacity.

Located at 30.7267, 78.4456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hydroelectric power stations in Uttarakhand, Run-of-the-river power stations, Uttarkashi district, Economy of Uttarakhand

Maneri Dam

The Maneri Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Bhagirathi River located at Maneri, 8.5 km east of Uttarkashi in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India. The primary purpose of the dam is to divert water into a tunnel which feeds the 90 MW run-of-the-river Tiloth Power Plant.

Located at 30.7267, 78.4456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Uttarakhand, Hydroelectric power stations in Uttarakhand, Run-of-the-river power stations, Gravity dams, Uttarkashi district


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bārāhāt, Uttarkāshi