Ukhimath

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Ukhimath is a small town in Uttarakhand, India, that serves as an important winter pilgrimage site and religious center for devotees of Kedarnath and other nearby Himalayan temples.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
administrativeDivision Ukhimath tehsil NERFINISHED
administrativeStatus tehsil headquarters
climate cool temperate
connectedBy road network
country India
dedicatedToDeity Shiva NERFINISHED
district Rudraprayag district NERFINISHED
elevation approximately 1300–1400 meters above sea level
governingBody local panchayat
hasFestival winter worship of Kedarnath deity
hasReligiousFunction Hindu pilgrimage center
winter pilgrimage site
hasTemple Omkareshwar temple, Ukhimath NERFINISHED
isWinterSeatOf Kedarnath temple NERFINISHED
Madhyamaheshwar temple NERFINISHED
knownFor Himalayan temple traditions
scenic mountain views
winter abode of Kedarnath deity
locatedIn Garhwal region NERFINISHED
Himalayas
northern India
nearbyAttraction Chopta NERFINISHED
Kedarnath temple NERFINISHED
Madhyamaheshwar temple NERFINISHED
Tungnath temple NERFINISHED
nearbyRiver Mandakini River NERFINISHED
nearestAirport Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun NERFINISHED
nearestCity Rishikesh NERFINISHED
nearestMajorTown Rudraprayag NERFINISHED
nearestRailhead Rishikesh railway station NERFINISHED
pilgrimageSeason winter months
primaryLanguage Garhwali
Hindi
regionType mountainous
religion Hinduism
roadDistanceTo Kedarnath NERFINISHED
Rudraprayag NERFINISHED
servesAs base for visiting Chopta
base for visiting Kedarnath
base for visiting Madhyamaheshwar
base for visiting Tungnath
state Uttarakhand NERFINISHED
timeZone Indian Standard Time
tourismType religious tourism
trekking base
transportMode road
utcOffset +5:30

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