Harsil

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Harsil is a serene Himalayan village in Uttarakhand, India, known for its apple orchards, scenic river valley, and as a stopover on the route to the Gangotri temple.

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Harsil canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
administrativeDivision Uttarkashi district
climate cool temperate
country India
countrySubdivision state of Uttarakhand
geographicalFeature Himalayan terrain
river valley
hasAttraction apple orchards
mountain scenery
river-side views
hasNearbyPilgrimageSite Gangotri
linked to: Gangotri Glacier
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity apple cultivation
horticulture
tourism
hasVegetation deodar forests
pine forests
knownFor apple orchards
as a stopover on the route to Gangotri
natural beauty
quiet environment
scenic river valley
serene Himalayan landscape
trekking opportunities
languageSpoken Garhwali
Hindi
locatedIn Uttarakhand
Uttarkashi district
locatedInMountainRange Himalayas
locatedInRegion Garhwal Himalayas
linked to: Garhwal Himalaya
locatedOnRiver Bhagirathi River
nearestMajorTown Uttarkashi
onRouteTo Gangotri
linked to: Gangotri Glacier

Gangotri Temple
partOf Gangotri valley
linked to: Gangotri Glacier
popularFor nature walks
photography
pilgrimage tourism
summer tourism
regionType mountain village
religionMajority Hinduism
religiousSignificance stopover for pilgrims to Gangotri Dham
stateHighwayConnection Gangotri road
timeZone Indian Standard Time
touristSeason May to October
transportMode road access
UTCOffset +05:30

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