Badrinath Temple
One of the four dhams, painted in bright colours against grey rock, with a hot spring at the steps.
- Where
- Badrinath, Uttarakhand, India
- Grade
- National monument
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 5 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 30.7447, 79.4912
Get the Badrinath Temple stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Badrinath Temple. 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 Uttarakhand volume with your photos and a note.
Near Badrinath Temple
Vasudhara Falls 6.1 km
Water that is said to avoid the impure.
Nilkantha 9.1 km
The peak that stands over Badrinath, and catches the first light before the temple does.
Valley of Flowers National Park 12 km
A high meadow in Chamoli that comes into flower for a few weeks each year.
Hemkund Sahib 13 km
A gurudwara at four thousand metres, beside a lake.
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks 17 km
A world heritage site in two pieces twenty kilometres apart, the Nanda Devi sanctuary and the Valley of Flowers.
Chaukhamba 19 km
Four summits above the Gangotri glacier, seen from Chopta on a clear morning.
Mana 19 km
The last village before the Tibet border, with a bridge Bhima is said to have laid.
Kamet 22 km
A blunt white pyramid on the Tibet border, second highest in Garhwal and a good deal harder than the first.
More national monuments in Uttarakhand
Questions
Where is Badrinath Temple?
Badrinath Temple is in Badrinath, Uttarakhand. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Vasudhara Falls (6.1 km), Nilkantha (9.1 km), Valley of Flowers National Park (12 km).
How do I get the Badrinath Temple stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Badrinath Temple and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Uttarakhand volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Badrinath Temple before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Uttarakhand volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.