Uttarakhand
Chamoli district
Joshimath

Poiyan

Poiyan is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 2,261 metres. Poiyan is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tapovan Vishnugad Hydropower Plant.

The is a 520 MW run-of-river hydroelectric project being constructed on in Chamoli District of , India. is situated 4 km southeast of Poiyan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Auli and Joshimath.

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is a city in the Indian state of . is nestled in the lap of snow-capped peaks of Himalayas, in the Chamoli district of , near the religious shrine of Badrinath.

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is a city in the region of , , a major tourist destination and a pilgrimage site at an altitude of 11,000 ft that serves as a gateway to the Hindu pilgrimage town of .

Poiyan

Latitude
30.51553° or 30° 30′ 56″ north
Longitude
79.59973° or 79° 35′ 59″ east
Elevation
2,261 metres (7,418 feet)
Open location code
8J2XGH8X+6V
Geo­Names ID
10328315
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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Dasoli Reserved Forest and Chitharkhāna.

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