Uttarakhand

Capital · Dehradun · a state rising from the Terai plains into the central and high Himalaya

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Rivers

Ganga273.7 km

Origin: Gangotri Glacier (Gaumukh), Uttarkashi district

Mouth: Enters the plains at Haridwar

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Yamuna74.8 km

Origin: Yamunotri Glacier (Champasar Glacier), Uttarkashi district

Mouth: Enters the plains near Dehradun/Haryana border

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Mandakini75.2 km

Origin: Chorabari Glacier, near Kedarnath

Mouth: Joins the Alaknanda at Rudraprayag

A catastrophic glacial-lake outburst and flash flood on this river in June 2013 devastated Kedarnath town.

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Ramsar Wetland

Asan Conservation Reserve

Ramsar 2437 | coord: single-source

Ramsar 2437.

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Biosphere Reserve

Nanda Devi Biosphere

UNESCO | coord: verified (official checklist)

UNESCO.

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National Park

Jim Corbett NP

Oldest NP in India, Project Tiger | coord: manually placed

Oldest NP in India, Project Tiger.

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Nanda Devi NP

UNESCO World Heritage | coord: manually placed

UNESCO World Heritage.

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Valley of Flowers NP

UNESCO World Heritage | coord: manually placed

UNESCO World Heritage.

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Rajaji NP

coord: manually placed

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Gangotri NP

coord: manually placed

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Wildlife Sanctuary

Kedarnath WLS

coord: manually placed

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Govind Pashu Vihar

coord: manually placed

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Askot WLS

coord: manually placed

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