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Chhiplakot Peak, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Chhiplakot is a Himalayan peak located in Uttarakhand at an altitude of 3290 metres.

ChhiplakotChhiplakot is a high peak in the Himalayas located in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. The peak is situated at an altitude of 3290 metres above mean sea level. The area near the peak is full of alpine flora and vegetation. The slopes of Chipplakot are ideal for skiing. Chipplakot is also referred to as Najurkot.

Chipplakot is well known for its lush green alpine meadow called Bugyal. The peak offers exiting trekking opportunities and is a paradise for nature lovers. There is a cave at Chhiplakot where a winter fair is organized after every three years.

(Last Updated on : 23/01/2009)
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