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Dhanaulti
Dhanaulti is a hill station and tehsil in Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India. It is situated at an elevation of 2286 meters above sea level.
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- Eco-Park
- Surkanda Devi Temple
Dhanaulti at a Glance
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Places to Visit
- Eco-Park: The main attraction of Dhanaulti. There are two eco-parks, "Amber" and "Dhara", about 200 m apart.
- Surkanda Devi Temple: Hindu temple close to Dhanaulti on the road towards Chambais surrounded by dense forests and affords a scenic view of the surrounding region including the Himalayas. It is also famous for its Ganga Dussehra fair in autumn.
Sightseeing Places
- Eco-Park: The main attraction of Dhanaulti. There are two eco-parks, "Amber" and "Dhara", about 200 m apart.
- Surkanda Devi Temple: Hindu temple close to Dhanaulti on the road towards Chambais surrounded by dense forests and affords a scenic view of the surrounding region including the Himalayas. It is also famous for its Ganga Dussehra fair in autumn.
Temples
- Surkanda Devi Temple: Hindu temple close to Dhanaulti on the road towards Chambais surrounded by dense forests and affords a scenic view of the surrounding region including the Himalayas. It is also famous for its Ganga Dussehra fair in autumn.
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Eco-Park
The main attraction of Dhanaulti. There are two eco-parks, "Amber" and "Dhara", about 200 m apart.
Surkanda Devi Temple
Hindu temple close to Dhanaulti on the road towards Chambais surrounded by dense forests and affords a scenic view of the surrounding region including the Himalayas. It is also famous for its Ganga Dussehra fair in autumn.
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- Getting Around: How to reach and move around.
- Budget & Practical Tips: Costs and safety notes from local guidebook sources.
How to Reach
- By Air: The nearest airport is Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED), about 30 km from Dhanaulti.
- By Train: The nearest railway station is Harrawala railway station, about 26 km from central Dhanaulti.
Best Time to Visit
- Summer: Summer in Dhanaulti (Apr, May, Jun) averages 12–23°C with about 101 mm of rain per month.
- Monsoon: Monsoon in Dhanaulti (Jul, Aug, Sep) averages 16–24°C with about 378 mm of rain per month.
- Post-monsoon: Post-monsoon in Dhanaulti (Oct, Nov) averages 8–20°C with about 23 mm of rain per month.
- Winter: Winter in Dhanaulti (Dec, Jan, Feb) averages 3–15°C with about 23 mm of rain per month.
Weather
- Summer: Average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
- Monsoon: Average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
- Post-monsoon: Average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
- Winter: Average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
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- Overview: Dhanaulti is a hill station and tehsil in Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India. It is situated at an elevation of 2286 meters above sea level. Situated in the foothills of the Garhwal Himalayas, the town is 40 km (25 mi) from New Tehri, the district headquarters and 30 km from the hill station of Mussoorie.
- Best Way To Explore: The center of town, apart from some accommodation and dining options, and bus stations, is of little interest to most travelers. There is a very famous Temple Sukhanda Devi, about 3 km out of town.
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Significance
Dhanaulti is a hill station and tehsil in Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India. It is situated at an elevation of 2286 meters above sea level.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dhanaulti is most comfortable in January, February, March, April and May, when average daytime highs stay at or below 32°C and rainfall is low. The hottest month is June (average high 24°C) and the wettest months are June, July, August and September.
The nearest airport is Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED), about 30 km away. The nearest railway station is Harrawala railway station, about 26 km away. See the How to Reach page for road, rail and air details.
Main attractions include Eco-Park and Surkanda Devi Temple.
A stay of 1 day covers the main sights. Ready-made 1-day and 2-day itineraries are linked on this page.
Average highs range from 13°C to 24°C over the year, with about 1636 mm of rain in total.
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