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| This picturesque place derves its name from a Kumaoni word 'Chakuta" which means 'four feet'. In Chaukhutia's context four feet mean four ways .From here the entire region is easily accessible.54 km from Ranikhet,Chaukhutia is on the Ranikhet-Badrinath highway.Chaukhutia's historical past and religious significance is evident in the nearby areas.Kali temple,Vaishno Devi temple, an ancient fort an ruins of the Katyuri dynasty, all make Chaukutis an explorer's delight. |
| Jaurasi: 16 km at an altitude of 6000 m above sea level is famous for scenic beauty. |
| Dwarahat: 18 km from Chaukhutia,Dwarahat is a prominent tourist attraction of Kumaon .Dwarahat is full of ancient sculptures.Kumaon's famous Syalde-Bikhoti Mela is held in Dwarahat from 13th to 15th April annually. |
| Doonagiri: 32 km from Chaukhutia .Rich in natural splendour,Doonagiri is adomed by a temple of Vaishno Devi(the faous cave goddess).Doonagiri also offers a clear pictuer of the implsing Himalayas. For Pilgrims Doonagiri is abuzz with festivals during Chait an Ashwin months of Navratras. |
| Nandadevi: This famous Bhagwati Temple is 33 km from Chaukhutia. |
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Rail:Nearest railhead is Kathgodam,137 km Road: Chaukhutia is well connected by bus service from Delhi.Gopeshwar(134 km) ,Almora:87 km, Nainital:112 km,Kathgodam,Pithoragarh,Kamaprayag:93 km. |
| Private hotel an Dharamshalas are available. |
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