Tikkar Taal
Two lakes at different heights a hundred metres apart, and nobody has satisfactorily explained why.
- Where
- Morni, Haryana, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 30.6566, 77.0803
Get the Tikkar Taal stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Tikkar Taal. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Haryana volume with your photos and a note.
Near Tikkar Taal
Morni Hills 4.2 km
The only hill station in Haryana, twin lakes in the Shivaliks that local belief holds are joined underground.
Gurudwara Nada Sahib 20 km
On the Ghaggar where Guru Gobind Singh stopped after the battle of Bhangani in 1688.
Cactus Garden 21 km
The largest outdoor cactus garden in Asia, with over three thousand five hundred species of Indian succulent.
Bhima Devi Temple Site 22 km
Ninth century sculpture in the Khajuraho manner, found in pieces and reassembled in a small museum garden.
Pinjore Gardens 22 km
A seventeenth century Mughal terraced garden in the Shivaliks, laid out in seven levels on a natural slope.
Nahan 23 km
A Sirmaur capital on a ridge at the foot of the hills, with a temple pond in the middle of the bazaar and no traffic in the old town.
Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary 25 km
Twenty six square kilometres of Shivalik scrub behind the lake, closed to vehicles and walked on foot.
Barog 26 km
A hill station on the Kalka to Shimla railway, sixty kilometres above Chandigarh.
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Questions
Where is Tikkar Taal?
Tikkar Taal is in Morni, Haryana. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Morni Hills (4.2 km), Gurudwara Nada Sahib (20 km), Cactus Garden (21 km).
How do I get the Tikkar Taal stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Tikkar Taal and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Haryana volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Tikkar Taal before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Haryana volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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