The district of Pauri Garhwal encompasses an area of 5440 sq. km and is situated between 29° 45’ to 30°15’ Latitude and 78° 24’ to 79° 23’ E Longitude.
The district of Pauri Garhwal is encircled by the districts of Chamoli, Rudraprayag & Tehri Garhwal in North, Bijnor & Udhamsingh Nagar in South, Almora & Nainital in East, Dehradun & Haridwar in West. From here one can get a very clear view of the majestic Himalaya and it's mountain ranges.
The snow covered Himalayan peaks of Nandadevi & Trisul, Gangotri Group,Thalaiya- sagar,Neelkanth, Bandar Poonch, Swarga-Rohini, Kedarnath, kharcha Kund, Satopanth, Chaukhamba, Ghoriparvat, Hathiparvat and Sumeru etc. are also visible from here.
The City of Pauri is the headquarters of the Pauri-Garhwal district and Garhwal division. The Pauri city is located at an altitude of 1814 mts. above the sea-level on the northern slopes of Kandoliya hills. In this city only exists the headquarters of all Govt. departments.
Temperature27ºC in Summer, - 6 to 11ºC Degree in Winter
Getting ThereAirport:
Nearest railway station is Kotdwar (108kms.)
By Rail:
Nearest railway station is Kotdwar (108kms.)
By Road:
Pauri is well connected to Dehradun, Rishikesh, Kotdwar and other cities of the region.
Best Season to visitThe months from December to March are usually the best time to visit
Tourist AttractionKhirsu (19 kms. From Pauri), Jwala Devi Temple(34 kms.), Adwani (17kms.), Tara Kund.
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