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Kanatal, Mountain hamlet in Uttarakhand, India

Kanatal sits at an elevation of 2,590 meters in the Garhwal region, surrounded by snow-covered Himalayan peaks and dense forests of pine trees.

The name Kanatal originated from a former mountain lake that existed in this location but gradually disappeared over time through natural processes.

The Surkanda Devi Temple, located 10 kilometers from Kanatal, stands as a center of religious practices for local inhabitants of the Garhwal region.

Visitors can reach Kanatal via a 78-kilometer drive from Dehradun airport, with regular taxi services operating throughout the year from major cities.

The Kodia Jungle, situated one kilometer from Kanatal, contains natural springs and provides opportunities to observe wild boars and barking deer.

Location: Uttarakhand

Elevation above the sea: 2,590 m

GPS coordinates: 30.41528,78.32111

Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:55

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