Ghangaria
Ghangaria is a village at 3,100 m in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand state in Himalayan North, India. It is the gateway aka base camp for hikes into the Valley of Flowers and the Hemkunt pilgrimage site.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Uttarakhand, India
- Also known as: “Gobinddham”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Hemkund.
Ghangaria
- Categories: village in India and locality
- Location: Joshimath, Chamoli, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
30.7015° or 30° 42′ 5″ north
Longitude
79.5938° or 79° 35′ 38″ east
Elevation
3,098 metres (10,164 feet)
Open location code
8J2XPH2V+HG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to South Azerbaijani—“Ghangaria” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ghangaria”
- Dutch: “Ghangaria”
- French: “Gobind Gham”
- South Azerbaijani: “قانقاریا”
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Places to explore: Kajila and Hemkund.
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