 Bhowali
:- It is 1706 meters above the sea level and just 11 Kms. away from
Nainital. This is a road junction serving all the nearby hill stations from
Nainital. Bhowali is famous for its scenic grandeur and as a hill fruit
mart, Bhowali is also known for its T.B. sanatorium established in 1912.
Bhowali also lies close to Ghorakhal, known for Golu Devta Temple and Sainik
School Ghorakhal.
Bhowali
better known as a health resort during the pre-independence era due
to its salubrious climate and rejuvenating environs.
Bhowali's bustling local bazaar provides the locals with day-to-day
essentials, while it's fertile, terraced fields grow fruit, vegetables
and flowers and supply the people with the freshest of local produce. |
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 Geography
of Bhowali
Bhowali is located 29.38°N 79.52°E. It has an average elevation of 1,654
metres (5,426 feet). Bhowali is a gateway to many places in the Kumaon division
like Almora and Bageshwar for people coming from the Haldwani route. Many
Lakes neighbor Bhowali like Bhimtal, Sat tal, Naukuchiatal, Nal Damyanti
Tal, Sukha Tal, and Khurpa Tal. The place is an ideal hill station. This
is a road junction serving all the nearby hill stations from Nainital.
Overview
of Bhowali - About Bhowali
Bhowali is most known for its T.B. sanatorium, established here in 1912,
where Kamala Nehru the wife of Jawaharlal Nehru had spent a few years.
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| Bhowali
now is an important fruit market for all the neighbouring region,
and an important road junction to neighbouring hill stations, like
Nainital, Bhimtal, Mukteshwar, Ranikhet and Almora. |
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Uttrakhand Judicial And Legal Academy (UJALA) is the latest addition to
the infrastructure of this town. The foundation stone was laid on December
19, 2004 by Hon’ble Mr. Justice R.C. Lahoti, the then Chief Justice of India
in the presence of Hon’ble Sri N.D. Tiwari, the then Chief Minister of Uttarakhand
and Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.S. Sirpurkar, the then Chief Justice of Uttarakhand
High Court and now the Judge of Supreme Court of India. Administrative-cum-training
block of the academy was constructed. Mess and hostel of the academy is
also constructed.
Also close is the popular shrine, Golu Devta temple at Ghorakhal, which
stand on a hill above an Army school, the Sainik School Ghorakhal, established
in 1966 in the Ghorakhal Estate of the Nawab of Rampur.
Bhowali T.B. Sanatorium Phone Number :- 05942 - 220395
Bhowali still stands with its vintage flavor as one of the serene small
hill stations of Uttarakhand.
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How to Reach Bhowali :-
Bhowali is located at a distance of 11 kms from Nainital near Bhimtal on
the Haldwani Almora Road.
Nearest Airport :- Pant Nagar Airport which is 71 km from
Nainital
Nearest Railhead :- Kathgodam Railway station is 36 km away
from Nainital.
How To Reach Bhowali
Distance
between Bhowali
- Bhowali
Distance
Bhowali at a distance of 11 Km from Nainital.
Bhowali at a distance of 52 Kms from Almora.
Bhowali is approx. 40 km from Mukteshwar
Bhowali is approx. 308 km from Delhi via Kathgodam
Bhimtal
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STATION
NAME (FROM-TO)
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DEP.
TIME
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ARV.
TIME
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TRAINS
NAME AND CLASS |
| DELHI
- KATHGODAM |
2245
HRS
0600 HRS
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0445
HRS.
2040 HRS.
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RANIKHET
EXPRESS
1A, 2A, SL,II |
| AGRA FORT
- LAL KUAN |
2200
HRS
0835 HRS
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0615
HRS
1910 HRS
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KUMAON
EXPRESS
2A, SL, II |
| LUCKNOW
- LAL KUAN |
2110
HRS
0625 HRS
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0605
HRS
2050 HRS
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Nainital
EXPRESS
2A, SL, II |
| HOWRAH
- KATHGODAM |
2145
HRS
0845 HRS
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1155
HRS
1930 HRS
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BAGH
EXPRESS
2A, SL, II |
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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 Bhowali takes approx One Hour
and from Lal Kuan the drive to Nainital is approx 85-95 minutes.
Kindly
Note :- Though
time varies to reach Bhowali as it depends on the traffic, time
of the journey (morning daytime or evening) and the mode of Transportation.
| Bhowali
by road from nearest Railhead |
| Kathgodam
(via Bhimtal - Bhowali) |
45
Kms |
| Lalkuan
(via Bhimtal - Bhowali) |
65
Kms |
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