Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
Three hundred kilometres of Himalaya from Zero Point.
- Where
- Almora, Uttarakhand, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 29.6322, 79.3375
Get the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary. 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 Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
Ranikhet 9.3 km
Cantonment, golf course and no noise.
Kainchi Dham 29 km
Neem Karoli Baba's ashram on a hairpin bend near Bhowali, visited by people who then built things.
Nainital 29 km
A lake in a bowl of seven hills, found by a sugar trader in 1841 and a summer capital within twenty years.
Naini Lake 30 km
A pear shaped lake in a bowl of hills, and the reason the town exists at all.
Kasar Devi 32 km
A ridge temple where Vivekananda meditated in 1890 and, seventy years later, half the counterculture followed him.
Almora 32 km
A Chand kingdom capital on a horseshoe ridge, with a bazaar of carved wooden fronts and a view of Nanda Devi on a clear day.
Kausani 35 km
Gandhi called it the Switzerland of India, from the ashram.
Mukteshwar 35 km
Chauli ki Jali, and a drop to the valley.
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Questions
Where is Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary?
Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary is in Almora, Uttarakhand. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Ranikhet (9.3 km), Kainchi Dham (29 km), Nainital (29 km).
How do I get the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary 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 Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary 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.