Kausani
Gandhi called it the Switzerland of India, from the ashram.
- Where
- Bageshwar, Uttarakhand, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 29.8431, 79.6033
Get the Kausani stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Kausani. 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 Uttarakhand volume with your photos and a note.
Near Kausani
Patal Bhuvaneshwar 7.2 km
A limestone cave temple near Gangolihat, held to enshrine Shiva and thirty three crore demigods with him.
Kasar Devi 22 km
A ridge temple where Vivekananda meditated in 1890 and, seventy years later, half the counterculture followed him.
Almora 26 km
A Chand kingdom capital on a horseshoe ridge, with a bazaar of carved wooden fronts and a view of Nanda Devi on a clear day.
Ranikhet 28 km
Cantonment, golf course and no noise.
Jageshwar Temples 33 km
A hundred and twenty four temples in a deodar grove.
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary 35 km
Three hundred kilometres of Himalaya from Zero Point.
Bedni Bugyal 41 km
A high meadow above Wan, with Trisul over it and Roopkund beyond.
Mukteshwar 41 km
Chauli ki Jali, and a drop to the valley.
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Questions
Where is Kausani?
Kausani is in Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Patal Bhuvaneshwar (7.2 km), Kasar Devi (22 km), Almora (26 km).
How do I get the Kausani stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Kausani and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Uttarakhand volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Kausani before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Uttarakhand volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.