India
|
Uttaranchal
Sankri
Sankri, a scenic village, is situated 162 km from
Dehradun
in
Uttarkashi District
. The village lies at an elevation of 1,950 m in the
Tons Valley
and offers a majestic view of the high snow-clad
Himalayas
. The village nestles among forests of chestnuts, bamboo and sycamore. This region is an absolute paradise for bird-watchers and nature-lovers. The village also serves as a base for treks to
Har-Ki-Doon Valley
,
Borasu Pass
and Shinka Pass.
Taluka
,
Jaundhar Glacier
,
Osla
,
Naitwar
and
Govind Wildlife Sanctuary
are nearby destinations. The nearest
airport
and
railway station
are at Dehradun. Sankri is well connected by road with Dehradun and
Uttarkashi
.
Updated on 7th June, 2005
District:
Uttarkashi
Keyword
Copyright 2014 by
Online Highways LLC
.
Enjoy
some India trivia.
Send Us Your Comments