Ramgarh, Uttarakhand

Ramgarh, Uttarakhand

"See Ramgarh for disambiguation"

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Ramgarh
type = town
latd = 29.45 | longd = 79.55 | state_name = Uttarakhand
district = Nainital
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altitude = 1518
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website = nainital.nic.in
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Ramgarh is a small hill station and tourist destination on the way to Mukteshwar in Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India. This place is rich in orchards. An unobstructed view of the snow-capped ranges of the Himalayas from this place can be seen. The place was once the cantonment of the English army. The famous poets Rabindra Nath Tagore and social worker Narain Swami had established their ashrams over here.Fact|date=July 2008 There is also a library dedicated to famous writer Mahadevi Varma, who got the idea of writing Lachma, the famous story, in Ramgarh.

Geography

Ramgarh is located at coord|29.45|N|79.55|E|. [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/39/Ramgarh.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Ramgarh] ] It has an average elevation of 1,518 metres (4,980 feet).

Economy

Tourism

Ramgarh, which is located near Mukteshwar, is visited and known by a few people. Mainly, people from Delhi and Dehradun visit Ramgarh to live in their cottages. The Tourist Rest house is developed by Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam. The shops in Ramgarh comprise of real estate and confectioneries.

Ramgarh is also known as the "Fruit Bowl of Kumaon" owing to its verdant orchards of Peach, Apricots, Pears & Apples.Fact|date=July 2008 It comprises two parts - Malla, located on an elevation and Talla, located downhill.


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