Pangot is a village in the Kosiyakutoli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India at a height of 6,510 feet. Situated at a distance of 13 km from Nainital, it is a noted Birdwatching site in the Himalayas, as the Pangot & Kilbury Bird Sanctuary part of the Naina Devi Himalayan Bird Conservation Reserve is within 10 km . It has over 250 recorded Bird species, including, Himalayan griffon (Himalayan vulture) and Cheer pheasant.
Tourism
Pangot Village is located about 13 kilometers from Nainital, which is a popular hill station.
The main attraction of Pangot is its birds; around 580 bird species have been recorded in the area around the village.
During summer (March–July), temperatures can range from 25 °C in the afternoon to 12 °C at night. In the winter (December–January), temperatures range from 18 °C in the afternoon to 8 °C at night. Gallery
See also Naina Devi Himalayan Bird Conservation Reserve Corbett National Park Jeolikot
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