Darma Valley, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 35 relations: Askot, Bhotiyas of Uttarakhand, Buckwheat, China, Current Science, Darma Valley, Dharchula, Flora, Gori Ganga, Gunji, Uttarakhand, Himalayas, India, Inner Line Permit, Jauljibi, Kalapani territory, Kali, Kumaon division, Kuthi Valley, Line of Actual Control, Lipulekh Pass, Livestock, Meola Glacier, Milam, India, Munsiari, Nama Pass, Nanda Gond, Nepal, Om Parvat, Orchid, Panchachuli, Pithoragarh district, Potato, Sin La, Tibet, Uttarakhand.

2. Geography of Pithoragarh district
3. Rivers of Uttarakhand
4. Valleys of Uttarakhand

Askot

Askot or Askote is a small Himalayan town in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand in India.

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Bhotiyas of Uttarakhand

Bhotiyas are people of presumed Tibetan heritage that live along the Indo-Tibetan border in the upper reaches of the Great Himalayas, at elevations ranging from to.

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Buckwheat

Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) or common buckwheat is a flowering plant in the knotweed family Polygonaceae cultivated for its grain-like seeds and as a cover crop.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Current Science

Current Science is an English-language peer-reviewed multidisciplinary scientific journal.

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Darma Valley

Darma valley is a Himalayan valley situated in the Pithoragarh District of Uttarakhand state of India. Darma Valley and Darma Valley are Geography of Pithoragarh district, rivers of Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand geography stubs and valleys of Uttarakhand.

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Dharchula

Dharchula is a town in Pithoragarh district in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India, situated at an elevation of 940 m above sea level, surrounded by peaks from all sides and Kali river cutting through the middle, dividing the area into two towns on either bank of the river - one in India and the other in Nepal.

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Flora

Flora (floras or florae) is all the plant life present in a particular region or time, generally the naturally occurring (indigenous) native plants. The corresponding term for animals is fauna, and for fungi, it is funga.

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Gori Ganga

Gori Ganga (Kumaoni: Gori Gād) is a river in the Munsiari tehsil of the Pithoragarh District, part of the state of Uttarakhand in northern India. Darma Valley and Gori Ganga are Geography of Pithoragarh district and rivers of Uttarakhand.

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Gunji, Uttarakhand

Gunji is a small village in Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal.

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Himalayas

The Himalayas, or Himalaya.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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Inner Line Permit

Inner Line Permit (ILP) is an official travel document issued by the state government concerned to allow inward travel of an Indian citizen into a protected area for a limited period.

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Jauljibi

Jauljibi (Jaul Jibi) is a small market town dominated by its bazaar on the Indo-Nepal border, situated at the confluences of the Kali and Gori rivers. Darma Valley and Jauljibi are Uttarakhand geography stubs.

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Kalapani territory

The Kalapani territory is an area under Indian administration as part of Pithoragarh district in the Kumaon Division of the Uttarakhand state, K. C. Sharad,, Nepali Times, 10 September 2004, p. 6 but it is also claimed by Nepal since 1997.

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Kali

Kali (काली), also called Kalika, is a major Hindu goddess associated with time, change, creation, power, destruction and death in Shaktism.

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Kumaon division

Kumaon (Kumaoni: Kumāū;; historically romanised as KemāonJames Prinsep (Editor)John McClelland) is a revenue and administrative division in the Indian State of Uttarakhand.

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Kuthi Valley

Kuti Valley is a Himalayan valley, an area administered by India and also claimed by Nepal, is situated in the Pithoragarh district of Uttrakhand state of India. Darma Valley and Kuthi Valley are Geography of Pithoragarh district and valleys of Uttarakhand.

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Line of Actual Control

The Line of Actual Control (LAC), in the context of the Sino-Indian border dispute, is a notional demarcation lineAnanth Krishnan,, 13 June 2020: "In contrast, the alignment of the LAC has never been agreed upon, and it has neither been delineated nor demarcated.

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Lipulekh Pass

Lipulekh La, Lipulekh Pass or Lipu Gad as called in Kumaoni is a Himalayan pass at the border between Kumaon, India and Tibet region held by China. Darma Valley and Lipulekh Pass are Geography of Pithoragarh district.

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Livestock

Livestock are the domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting in order to provide labour and produce diversified products for consumption such as meat, eggs, milk, fur, leather, and wool.

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Meola Glacier

Meola Glacier or Athasi-Balati Glacier is the Himalayan glacier situated in the eastern part of Uttarakhand in the Pithoragarh district of India. Darma Valley and Meola Glacier are Geography of Pithoragarh district and Uttarakhand geography stubs.

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Milam, India

Milam is the last village situated in Johar valley of Pithoragarh district in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Munsiari

Munsiyari (Kumaoni: Munsyār) is the name of the sub-division headquarters, a conglomeration of revenue villages and it also refers to the entire region as Munsiyari Tehsil and Sub Division in the Pithoragarh District in the hill-state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Nama Pass

Nama Pass (el.) is a Himalayan mountain pass located in eastern Kumaun region of the Pithoragarh District of Uttarakhand, India. Darma Valley and Nama Pass are Geography of Pithoragarh district and Uttarakhand geography stubs.

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Nanda Gond

Nanda Gond is the Himalayan mountain peak situated in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state of India. Darma Valley and Nanda Gond are Geography of Pithoragarh district.

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Nepal

Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia.

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Om Parvat

Om Parvat is a mountain located in Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.

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Orchid

Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae, a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant.

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Panchachuli

The Panchachuli (पंचाचुली) peaks are a group of five snow-capped Himalayan peaks lying at the end of the eastern Kumaon region, near the Dugtu village in Darma valley. Darma Valley and Panchachuli are Geography of Pithoragarh district.

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Pithoragarh district

Pithoragarh district is the easternmost district in the state of Uttarakhand.

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Potato

The potato is a starchy root vegetable native to the Americas that is consumed as a staple food in many parts of the world.

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Sin La

Sin La (el. 5495 m.) is a high Himalayan mountain pass located in the eastern Kumaon in Pithoragarh District of Uttarakhand state in India. Darma Valley and Sin La are Geography of Pithoragarh district and Uttarakhand geography stubs.

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Tibet

Tibet (Böd), or Greater Tibet, is a region in the western part of East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning about.

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Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand, formerly known as Uttaranchal (the official name until 2007), is a state in northern India.

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See also

Geography of Pithoragarh district

• Adi Kailash
• Askot Musk Deer Sanctuary
• Bamba Dhura
• Burphu Dhura
• Changuch
• Chaudhara
• Chhiplakot
• Chiring We
• Darma Valley
• Gori Ganga
• Hardeol
• Johar Valley
• Kalabaland Glacier
• Khaliya Bugyal
• Kuchela Dhura
• Kuthi Valley
• Lipulekh Pass
• Meola Glacier
• Milam Glacier
• Nagalaphu
• Nama Pass
• Namik Glacier
• Nanda Gond
• Nanda Kot
• Nanda Pal
• Panchachuli
• Panchchuli Glacier
• Pindari Glacier
• Rajrambha
• Ralam Glacier
• Rishi Pahar
• Sangthang
• Saur Valley
• Sin La
• Sona Glacier
• Suj Tilla
• Suj Tilla East
• Suli Top
• Tirsuli
• Traill's Pass

Rivers of Uttarakhand

• Alaknanda River
• Asan Barrage
• Baur River
• Bhagirathi River
• Bhilangna River
• Bindal River
• Darma Valley
• Deoha
• Dhauliganga River
• Ganges
• Gaula River (India)
• Gomati River (Uttarakhand)
• Gori Ganga
• Jadh Ganga
• Kosi River (Uttarakhand)
• Lakshman Ganga
• Mandakini River
• Nayar River
• Pindar River
• Pushpawati River
• Ramganga
• Rishiganga
• Rispana River
• Sarasvati River
• Saraswati River (Uttarakhand)
• Sarju
• Sharda River
• Song River (India)
• Tehri Dam
• Tons River
• Vasuki Ganga
• Yamuna
• Yamuna River

Valleys of Uttarakhand

• Bhilangna Valley
• Chopta Valley
• Darma Valley
• Doon Valley
• Har Ki Doon
• Johar Valley
• Kuthi Valley
• Niti Valley
• Saur Valley
• Valley of Flowers National Park

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darma_Valley

Also known as Daramaganga, Daramaganga or Darma valley, Darma River, Tawaghat.