Hill Stations in Uttaranchal » Hill Station Nanital
Hillstation Nanital
Nainital is 34 Km from Kathgodam, the gateway of Kumaon and the terminus of North Eastern
Railway. It is 304 km from Delhi, capital of India, and 388 km from Lucknow. According to
the District Gazetteer Nainital is situated at 29 degree 24' north latitude and 79 degree
28' east longitude, in a valley of the Gagar range running east and west, which is bounded
on the north by the peak of China, which rises to a height of 8.568 feet, continued by the
Alma peak (presently known as Snow-View) and the Sher-Ka-Danda to the eastern extremity,
where the ridge descends almost to the level of the lake. On the west the rugged hill of
Deopatha rises to a height of 7,987 feet, and on the south Ayarpatha attains an elevation
of 7,461 feet diminishing gradually towards the east.
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