Gwaldam

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Gwaldam
—  town  —
Gwaldam
Location of Gwaldam
in Uttarakhand and India
Coordinates 30°01′N 79°34′E / 30.02°N 79.57°E / 30.02; 79.57Coordinates: 30°01′N 79°34′E / 30.02°N 79.57°E / 30.02; 79.57
Country India
State Uttarakhand
District(s) Chamoli
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


1,708 metres (5,604 ft)

Gwaldam is a hill station, situated between the Garhwal and Kumaon. 30 km from Kausani.

[edit] Geography

Gwaldam is located at 30°01′N 79°34′E / 30.02°N 79.57°E / 30.02; 79.57.[1] It has an average elevation of 1,708 metres (5,604 feet).

Gwaldam is a small town itself, the main reason for its prosperity is a large SSB Training ground located within the center of the town.

A State Bank Of India ATM is located in the main market. Several hotels and guesthouses are available most are between 50-350 rupees per night.

The view of Nanda Devi from Gwaldam is beautiful especially of a morning or evening.

[edit] References

A view of Himalaya
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