Pangot

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Pangot
Pangoot
village
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Pangot
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Pangot
Coordinates: 29°25′25″N79°25′37″E / 29.42361°N 79.42694°E / 29.42361; 79.42694
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Kosiyakutoli
Elevation
1,980 m (6,510 ft)
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code IN-UT
Website uk.gov.in

Pangot is a village in the Kosiyakutoli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India at a height of 6,510 feet. [1] [2]

Tourism

Pangot Village is located about 13 kilometers from Nainital, which is a popular hill station. [1]

The main attraction of Pangot is its birds; around 580 bird species have been recorded in the area around the village. [2] [3]

During summer (March–July), temperatures can range from 25 °C in the afternoon to 12 °C at night. In the winter (December–January), temperatures range from 18 °C in the afternoon to 8 °C at night.

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A panorama from Pangot
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Sunset View Pangot

References

  1. 1 2 "Short break: Pangot, Uttarakhand". India Today. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
  2. 1 2 Siddhartha Sen (22 October 2014). "Pangot, where nature merges with the divine in Uttarakhand". Daily News & Analysis. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
  3. Robert Bradnock; Roma Bradnock (1 March 2001). Indian Himalaya handbook: the travel guide. Footprint Travel Guides. pp. 133–. ISBN   978-1-900949-79-8 . Retrieved 28 February 2012.