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Almora district
Almora town is one part of a larger district: market towns, village communities and distinct administrative areas across Kumaon.
District · BageshwarBageshwar district
The Saryu and Gomti confluence, and the administrative areas beyond Bageshwar town.
District · ChamoliChamoli district
An introduction through the Alaknanda valley and its tributary confluences.
District · ChampawatChampawat district
A Kumaon district whose modern administrative identity dates to September 1997.
District · DehradunDehradun district
The district, its foothill setting and the distinction between city and wider region.
District · HaridwarHaridwar district
A district whose administrative offices at Roshnabad are distinct from the riverfront city.
District · NainitalNainital district
The district includes the lake town, other hill settlements, and the Haldwani–Kathgodam foothill corridor.
District · Pauri GarhwalPauri Garhwal district
A district extending from Himalayan hills to the Bhabar around Kotdwar.
District · PithoragarhPithoragarh district
River valleys provide a useful way to understand the district’s geography.
District · RudraprayagRudraprayag district
The Alaknanda–Mandakini confluence and a district formed in September 1997.
District · Tehri GarhwalTehri Garhwal district
Distinguishing the historical Tehri state from the present administrative district.
District · Udham Singh NagarUdham Singh Nagar district
Terai agriculture, industry and towns in a district formed from Nainital in 1995.
District · UttarkashiUttarkashi district
A northwestern district named after its headquarters on the Bhagirathi.
Place · NainitalBhimtal
A lake town in Nainital district with a distinct identity from Nainital town and the other nearby lakes.
Place · AlmoraBinsar: distinguish the places
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary and Binsar Mahadev near Ranikhet need separate labels in guides, maps and business addresses.
Place · BageshwarKausani: place and district
A Kumaon destination documented by Bageshwar district, often included in wider Almora travel routes.
Temple · AlmoraJageshwar
A temple settlement in Almora district, known for a group of stone shrines in a wooded valley.
Geography
The 13 districts of Uttarakhand
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