Didihat

Located in the Pithoragarh District in the state of Uttarakhand, and above sea level floating at 1,725 meters elevation, Didihat is well known part of Uttarakhand tourism. The location of Didihat is at a top the plains of Digtarh with river Bhadigad or Charamgad streaming below. This is one of beautiful towns in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state. The name Didihat is suggested from a Kumauni language word “Dand” which stands for a small hillock. Basically Didihat is Nagar Panchayat and subdivision of district Pithoragarh. This small and beautiful hilly town is enriched in natural magnificence with lush green flora and surroundings making this place as nature’s paradise.

Didihat is a deep Himalayan tourist destination situated 54 km from didihat. The small hilly town is full of pure natural beauty with lush green flora at an altitude of 1725 m. Didihat is situated on the hill top plain of 'Digtarh' and river Charamgad or Bhadigad streaming below. Below the town there is a fertile 'Haat valley'. In Didihat the famous temple (mandir) is known as Sirakot (Malaynath Mandir) of Lord Shiva (Bholenath).