Ranikhet

Ranikhet is a 1830-metre-high hill station in , . It is a cantonment town, home to the highly decorated Kumaon Regiment and Naga Regiment of Indian Armed forces.
  • Type: Town with 18,900 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Almora district, Kumaon division, Uttarakhand, India
  • Also known as: “Rānikhet”, “Rāwikhet”, “Раникет”, “રાનીખેત”, and “ラニケト”

Ranikhet

Latitude
29.6437° or 29° 38′ 38″ north
Longitude
79.4281° or 79° 25′ 41″ east
Population
18,900
Elevation
1,804 metres (5,919 feet)
Open location code
7JXXJCVH+F6
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Western Panjabi—“Ranikhet” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Ranikxet”
  • Bengali: “রানীক্ষেত”
  • Bishnupriya: “রানিখেত”
  • Catalan: “Ranikhet”
  • Cebuano: “Rānīkhet”
  • Chinese: “拉尼凯特”
  • Chinese: “拉尼凱特”
  • Dutch: “Ranikhet”
  • French: “Ranikhet”
  • German: “Ranikhet”
  • Gujarati: “રાણીખેત”
  • Hebrew: “רניקחת”
  • Hindi: “रानीखेत”
  • Italian: “Ranikhet”
  • Japanese: “ラーニーケート”
  • Japanese: “ラニケット”
  • Kannada: “ರಾಣಿಖೇತ್”
  • Korean: “라니케”
  • Malagasy: “Ranikhet”
  • Malay: “Ranikhet”
  • Malayalam: “റാണിഖേത്”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ranikhet”
  • Pampanga: “Ranikhet”
  • Panjabi: “ਰਾਣੀਖੇਤ”
  • Panjabi: “ਰਾਨੀਖੇਤ”
  • Polish: “Ranikhet”
  • Portuguese: “Ranikhet”
  • Russian: “Раникхет”
  • Spanish: “Ranikhet”
  • Swedish: “Rānīkhet”
  • Tamil: “ராணிகேத்”
  • Tamil: “ராணிக்ஹ்ட்”
  • Telugu: “రానిఖేట్”
  • Ukrainian: “Ранікхет”
  • Urdu: “رانی کھیت”
  • Urdu: “رانیخیت”
  • Vietnamese: “Ranikhet”
  • Western Panjabi: “رانی کہیت”
  • Western Panjabi: “رانیکھیت”

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