NAKUCHIATAL :- (1218 MT) At a distance of just 24
km from Nainital and about 4 kms from BhimTal - lies
the mystique lake with 9 corners or or the ' Nine
- Cornered - Lake '. Surrounded by dense forested hills
on all sides it provides solace from the maddening rush of the
plains.
Naukuchiatal
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Naukuchiatal is nourished by an underwater spring, which keeps
its water levels high. Naukuchiatal Lake is the deepest
lake in the Lake District of India (Nainital) and lost in acres
of oak forest in the lesser Himalayas.
Naukuchiatal is perhaps the most picturesque lake in Uttarakhand,
surrounded by green slopes and oak forests. Naukuchiatal is
fed by an underwater spring.
A Myth about Naukuchiatal: It is believed by the locals
that whoever sees all the nine corners of the lake at one shot,
attains Nirvana. Pretty views of terraced fields and meadows
make this lake destination an enjoyable stopover.
Although the lake is the prime attraction in Naukuchiatal, there
are more activities in Naukuchiatal for tourists such as Angling,
Camping, Trekking, Bird Watching and Para
Gliding - ParaSailing.
Places Around Naukuchiatal | Naukuchiatal Sightseeing | Visiting
Places In Naukuchiatal | Naukuchiatal Tourist Places |
Nainital - Bhimtal - Sattal - Jim Corbett National Park - Mukteshwar
- For Details see Top Left
The pristine lake with its green surroundings is the highlight
of Naukuchiatal. A beautiful tree-lined path runs along the
length of the lake and is the ideal place to soak in the natural
beauty.
Naukuchiatal
Weather - Climate of Naukuchiatal
Naukuchiatal enjoys a pleasant weather conditions which remain
throughout the year as the climate is pleasant and perfect for
sight seeing and nature walks.
Summers March to May temperatures ranges from 20° c
to 28°c. Summers offers majestic sceneries with the trees heavy
with fruits.
Monsoon or Rainy Months July, August and September. and
at the best greeneries during monsoons.
Winters are cold with temperature varies between 18°C
to a low 1°C. Heavy snowfalls occur during winters.
Best
Time To Visit Naukuchiatal
Best time is all through the year, may avoid heavy rainy season
July to Mid September.
What
to Wear :- : For summer light woolens are required but for
winter heavy woolens are necessary.
Naukuchiatal
Distance Chart
Delhi to Naukuchiatal – 320 kms
Kathgodam to Naukuchiatal - 35 kms
Binsar
to Naukuchiatal – 97 kms
Haldwani
to Naukuchiatal – 41 kms
Nainital
to Naukuchiatal – 24 kms
Bhimtal
to Naukuchiatal – 04 kms
Jim
Corbett National Park to Naukuchiatal – 100
kms
Ranikhet
to Naukuchiatal – 86 kms
Bareilly
to Naukuchiatal – 168 kms
Sattal
to Naukuchiatal – 30 kms
Distance
from various travel destinations to Naukuchiatal in
Uttarakhand. Distance chart from Delhi Haldwani Kathgodam
Nainital Bhimtal Binsar Sattal to Naukuchiatal Uttarakhand
Distance between Mumbai to Naukuchiatal - 1565 Kms
Distance between Pune to Naukuchiatal - 1600 Kms
Distance between Kolkata to Naukuchiatal - 1408 Kms
Distance between Delhi to Naukuchiatal - 320 Kms
Distance between Kathgodam to Naukuchiatal - 35 Kms
Distance between Bhimtal to Naukuchiatal - 4 Kms
Distance between Binsar and Naukuchiatal - 90 Kms
Distance between Nainital and Naukuchiatal - 52 Kms
Distance
between Jim Corbett National Park and Naukuchiatal -
100 Kms
How to ReachNaukuchiatal
How to Reach Naukuchiatal by Air :-
The nearest airport at Pantnagar 45 km which is un operational.
During the summer regular flights are operational. The closest
International/National airport is New Delhi's Indira Gandhi
International Airport - Palam Airport. 320 km away from Naukuchiatal
How to Reach Naukuchiatal by Rail :-
Take your train from Old Delhi railway station or from Nizamuddin.
Nearest Railway Station is at Kathgodam. Kathgodam Railway Station
is about 35 km away from Naukuchiatal city. The distance from
the railway station to Naukuchiatal can be covered in nearly
65 - 75 Mins.
Ranikhet Express is the best option from Delhi if you wish to
travel by train. Days of Run: All 7 days Class Available: 1A/C,
2A/C, 3A/C and Sleeper.
STATION
NAME (FROM-TO)
DEP.
TIME
ARV.
TIME
TRAINS
NAME AND CLASS
DELHI
- KATHGODAM
2245
HRS
0600 HRS
0445
HRS.
2040 HRS.
RANIKHET
EXPRESS
1A, 2A, SL,II
AGRA
FORT - LAL KUAN
2200
HRS
0835 HRS
0615
HRS
1910 HRS
KUMAON
EXPRESS
2A, SL, II
LUCKNOW
- LAL KUAN
2110
HRS
0625 HRS
0605
HRS
2050 HRS
Nainital
EXPRESS
2A, SL, II
HOWRAH
- KATHGODAM
2145
HRS
0845 HRS
1155
HRS
1930 HRS
BAGH
EXPRESS
2A, SL, II
SHATABDI
EXPRESS:- Runs
between New Delhi-Kathgodam-New Delhi twice a week (Friday
& Sunday) during summer vacations.
NOTE:- For precise details of dates,
timings and fares of all the above trains, we request
you to kindly confirm with the Indian Railways before
making reservations.
From Kathgodam the drive to Naukuchiatal takes approx
One Hour and from Lal Kuan the drive to Nainital
is approx 85-95 minutes.
Kindly
Note :- Though
time varies to reach Naukuchiatal as it depends on the
traffic, time of the journey (morning daytime or evening)
and the mode of Transportation.
Naukuchiatal
by road from nearest Railhead
Kathgodam
(via Almora)
35
Kms
Lalkuan
(via Almora)
55
Kms
Nearest
Railway Station to Naukuchiatal -
How to Reach Naukuchiatal by Bus :-
Naukuchiatal is well connected by state owned bus services.
Bus services connect Naukuchiatal to other hill stations like
Almora, Ranikhet, Nainital and Pithoragarh. Many overnight buses
owned by private companies ply between New Delhi and Mukteshwar.
Take the correct bus from I.S.B.T. it is a 10 hour journey which
connects the route including other hill resorts Ranikhet, Almora,
Gwaldam, Pittoragarh and Nanital. Kindly Note : Private Bus
service mostly operate during the season period.
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