Kausani is a magnificent town situated in the Bangeshwar district of Uttarakhand. It is a favorite touring destination that is located 53 Km to the north of Almora. This astounding destination is located at about 1890 metres. It is a picturesque hill station blessed with scenic splendour and spectacular views of the mountain peaks. Kausani offers the tourists an excellent view of deep pine forests and the high mountain views. You can view the peaks Trishul and Nanda Devi very clearly from this place.
Fact File:
Area: 5.2 sq. km
Population:
Altitude: 1890 ft.
Languages: English, Hindi and Kumaoni
Location : This fascinating hill station is located at 1890 metres above the sea level. It is situated in Kumaon Region of Uttaranchal.
Climate : The climate of Almora is moderate. In the summer season, the temperature remains warm and becomes pleasant in the evening. While in the winter season, the nights are very cold with snowfall. In the months of December and January, this place remains covered with snow.
Places of Attractions :
Pant Museum : This museum is named after Hindu poet Sumitranandan Pant. View the fantastic displays inside the museum.
Lakshmi Ashram : This is a magnificent Ashram that is run by women. It is 1 Km from the Anasakti Ashram.
Pinakeshwar : It is located 9050 feets above the sea level. You can find a fascinating temple of lord Shiva in this place.
Best Season to Visit : April-June and September-November
Reaching There :
By Air : The nearest airport to Kausani is Pantnagar, which is 180 Kms from Kausani.
By Train
: The nearest staion to Kausani is Kathgodam, which is 142 Kms from Kausani.
By Road : The fine roadways connect Kausani with other hill resorts like Ranikhet, Almora and Nainital.
ISD/STD Codes Of Kausani
If calling from within India -------------++05969 (local number)
If calling from outside India --------------++91- 5969 (local number)