- Kanalichhina
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native_name = Kanalichina | type = small town | latd = 29.40 | longd = 80.16
state_name = Uttarakhand
district = Pithoragarh
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footnotes =Kanalichhina is the development block in
Pithoragarh district ofUttarakhand state ofIndia . The geographical latitude of this place is 29°40'33"N and the longitude is 80°16'20"E. Kanalichhina is so named after 'Chhin' inKumauni means an open deep space between two hillocks characterized by windy terrain and valley on the other side. It is situated on Pithoragarh-Dharchula state Highway, maintained by Indian Army's Border Road Organization wing. Kanalachhina is situated at the mouth of the valley, once trade centre of yesteryears for local through ponies. Dwaj, the abode of goddess 'Jayanti' is situated in front of it on a high mountain. It is the place gateway to Eastern Himalayas.Panchchuli is well visible from here.Mt.Appi andAnnapurna ofNepal are visible from here. It is a Sub Tehsil Head Quarter.
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