Gauchar
Gauchar is a hill town located in Karnaprayag tehsil subdistrict within Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state in India. Gauchar is situated on the left bank of river Alaknanda and is en route to the celebrated holy destination of Badrinath.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 8,860 residents
- Description: Hill Town located in Karnaprayag tehsil within Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state in India
- Also known as: “Gochar”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karnaprayag.
Karnaprayag
Town
Photo: Fowler&fowler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karnaprayag is a town and municipal board in the Chamoli District in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Karnaprayag is one of the Panch Prayag of Alaknanda River, situated at the confluence of the Alaknanda and Pindar River. Karnaprayag is situated 7 km southeast of Gauchar.
Gauchar
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Jilasu, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
30.2889° or 30° 17′ 20″ northLongitude
79.15708° or 79° 9′ 26″ eastPopulation
8,860Elevation
944 metres (3,097 feet)Open location code
8J2X75Q4+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 342108175OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
11185359Wikidata ID
Q12424389
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bishnupriya to Vietnamese—“Gauchar” goes by many names.
- Bishnupriya: “গোচার”
- Chinese: “Gochar”
- Chinese: “戈恰尔”
- Chinese: “戈恰爾”
- Dutch: “Gochar”
- French: “Gochar”
- Hindi: “गोचर”
- Hindi: “गौचर”
- Irish: “Gauchar”
- Italian: “Gochar”
- Japanese: “ゴーチャル”
- Malagasy: “Gochar”
- Malay: “Gochar”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gochar”
- Newari: “गोचर”
- Persian: “گوچار”
- Polish: “Gochar”
- Portuguese: “Gochar”
- Spanish: “Gauchar”
- Spanish: “Gochar”
- Talysh: “Gaucar”
- Vietnamese: “Gochar”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gauchar Airport and ITBP Hospital.
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