Katarniaghat
Gharial, dolphins and the Girwa.
- Where
- Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 28.3335, 81.1281
Get the Katarniaghat stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Katarniaghat. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Uttar Pradesh volume with your photos and a note.
Near Katarniaghat
Bardiya National Park 37 km
The largest and least disturbed national park in Nepal's Terai, 968 square kilometres of sal forest and grassland on the east bank of the Karnali, crossed by the Babai river. Founded in 1988, it is known for tigers, rhinos and wild elephants.
Ghodaghodi Tal 43 km
A cluster of forest lakes and marshes at about 205 metres in Kailali District, in the far-western Terai. It became a Ramsar site in 2003 and a bird sanctuary in 2022.
Dudhwa National Park 45 km
Tall grassland on the Nepal border holding swamp deer, tigers, and one of the last wild populations of Indian rhinoceros in the state.
Kishanpur Sanctuary 72 km
Swamp deer in tall grass beside a lake, part of the Dudhwa reserve and much quieter than the main gate.
Banke National Park 78 km
Nepal's tenth national park, set up in 2010 and covering 550 square kilometres, mostly in the Sivalik Hills. It was declared a Gift to the Earth and joins with neighbouring Bardiya to give tigers and other wildlife a wider range.
Shuklaphanta National Park 104 km
Open grassland, forest, riverbed and wetland covering 305 square kilometres in Nepal's far-western Terai, bounded by the Mahakali river. Its wide phanta meadows are home to herds of swamp deer, and a corridor links it to the Sivalik Hills.
Shravasti 105 km
Where the Buddha spent twenty four rainy seasons.
Khaptad National Park 105 km
A high plateau of meadow and forest in the far west of Nepal, made a national park in 1984 and spread over 225 square kilometres of four districts. It rises from 1,400 to 3,300 metres and was the long-time retreat of the hermit Khaptad Baba.
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Questions
Where is Katarniaghat?
Katarniaghat is in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Bardiya National Park (37 km), Ghodaghodi Tal (43 km), Dudhwa National Park (45 km).
How do I get the Katarniaghat stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Katarniaghat and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Uttar Pradesh volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Katarniaghat before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Uttar Pradesh volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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