Garhwāl District

Garhwal District is a former district in of British India of the United Provinces, and had an area of 5,629 sq mi. It later became a part of the Indian state of , today it is part of the Indian state .
  • County with 687,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,469 metres (4,820 feet)
  • …is abbreviated as “PGR”
  • Description: former district of Uttarakhand in India
  • Also known as
    “Garhwāl”
    “Midnapore district”
    “Pauri Garhwal”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nandaprayag.
is a town and a nagar panchayat in in the state of .

Garhwāl District

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Latitude
30.25° or 30° 15′ north
Longitude
79.3333° or 79° 20′ east
Open location code
8J2X782M+28
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Garhwāl District” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “গাড়োয়াল জেলা”
  • Catalan: “districte de Garhwal”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Garhwal”
  • Chinese: “格尔瓦县”
  • Chinese: “格爾瓦縣”
  • French: “district de Midnapore”
  • French: “District de Midnapore”
  • Gujarati: “ગઢવાલ જિલ્લો”
  • Hindi: “गढ़वाल जिला”
  • Malayalam: “മിഡ്നാപൂർ ജില്ല”
  • Russian: “Гархвал (округ)”
  • Russian: “Гархвал”
  • Santali: “ᱜᱟᱲᱣᱟᱞ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Tamil: “கார்வால் மாவட்டம்”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґархвал (округ)”
  • Ukrainian: “Гархвал”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include जंगली भैरव and spring of naini Mata.

Uttarakhand: Highlights

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