Champawat is a hill district in
Uttaranchal, which lies in the region of
Kumaon. The geographical area is 1,780 sq km. The main languages are
Hindi, Kumaoni and English.
The most artistic temple of Champawat is
Baleshwar Temple. Some of the important tourist destinations are
Lohaghat,
Devidhura, Meetha Reetha Sahib, Purnagiri Temple,
Mayawati Ashram,
Abbot Mount, and Vanasur-Ka-Kila Fort.
The nearest
airport is at Pant Nagar. The convenient railhead is at
Tanakpur, 75 km from
Champawat town.