Hemkund Sahib in Uttaranchal

Asia, India, Lake, Mountain, Pilgrimage, Religion, Temple, Trekking, Uttranchal - No Comments » - Posted on August, 29 at 2:54 pm

Altitude: 4320 m above sea level.
Season: July-October.
Clothing: Woollens .
Hemkund (Snow Lake) Sahib, as the name itself suggests, is a high-altitude lake (4329 m) surrounded by seven huge now-covered mountains, which are collectively called Hemkund Parvat. Close to the lake is a sacred Gurudwara that is a pilgrimage centre for Sikhs and Hindus from all over [...]

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Kedarnath in Uttarakhand

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Altitude: 3,553 metres
Coordinates: 30.73° N 79.07° E
Temperature : Max: 17.9°C, Min: 5.6

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