Ghorakhal

Ghorakhal

Ghorakal is the place situated in the Nainital district of the Uttarakhand state of India. Ghorakhal means pond for water to horses. It is the picturesque site at the height of more than 2000 mts.

It is situated near Bhowali and is the seat for Army school, known as Sainik School Ghorakhal. The famous Golu Devta temple is also situated at Ghorakhal [ [http://nainital.nic.in/Ghorakhal.htm Ghorakhal] Official website of Nainital district.] .

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