Dakpathar

Dakpathar
Town
Dakpathar
Dakpathar
Location in Uttarakhand, India
Dakpathar
Dakpathar (India)
Coordinates: 30°29′49″N 77°47′56″E / 30.496855°N 77.798865°E / 30.496855; 77.798865Coordinates: 30°29′49″N 77°47′56″E / 30.496855°N 77.798865°E / 30.496855; 77.798865
Country  India
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 248125
Vehicle registration UK
Website uk.gov.in

Dakpathar, also spelled Dapatthar and Dak Pather is a small hill town situated in Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India. It is on the left bank of the Yamuna River and 28 km (17 mi) northwest of the city of Dehradun. Dakpathar lies about 790 meters above sea level at the foothills of Shivalik range. It is the location of the Dakpathar Barrage, which forms a reservoir along the town that is popular for recreation.

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