Netarhat Tourism, Jharkhand India
(Netarhat is also known as Netarhat)
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Netarhat Fast Facts
- State: Jharkhand
- District: Gumla
- Famous for/as: Scenic
- Altitude: 1076 m
- Language: Bengali, Hindi, English
- Best Season: Oct - Mar
- Weather: Summer 35-40°C, Winter 4-24°C
- Clothing: Summer - Cotton/Tropical, Winter - Heavy Woolens.
- Local Transport:
- Pincode: 835218
- STDCode: 06569
Netarhat Info
Department of Tourism:
Govt. of Jharkhand F.F.P Bhawan, 2nd Floor, Dhurwa, Ranchi-4. Phone: +91 651 2400981
Netarhat, India Overview
Netarhat - popularly called the 'Queen of Chhotanagpur', is 156 km west of Ranchi Town. It is a plateau covered with thick forests situated at a height of 3,700 feet or 1128 metres above sea level. Generally people visit this place to enjoy the breath taking Sunrise and Sunset. Netarhat is a beautiful resort during summer . Dense forests, surpentine roads, cool bracing breeze, moonlit nights must have persuaded the English to call this place which possiably sums up "nature" and heart of Netarhat. This place is an out of world experience.
The Sunrise and Sunset views are very fascinating here. The tourist bungalow here (Hotel Prabhat Vihar of BSTDC and Palamu Bungalow) are an ideal place for viewing sunrise which is equally picturesque. 10 km off is "Mangolia Point" famous for its stunning view.
Netarhat is primarily known for it picturesque landscape, serene ambience and wonderful climate. There are patches of sal and simul forests dotting the region with occasional pines and cypresses planted by the British reaching out to the sky. Seasonal flowers are grown all through the year and the weather and soil of this region is apt for growing fruits like peaches, lemons and even apples. The beautiful Koel River and its tributaries – Amanat and Auranga skirts its way through Netarhat creating beautiful landscapes. A number of winding small streams also bound the region. The sunrise and sunset seen from the viewpoints of Netarhat is truly fascinating.
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Netarhat, India History
Netarhat which is situated at a height of 37000 fts is 156 kms away from Ranchi. This hill station is located at the plateau which is covered with thick forests. Netarhat plateau extends up to 4 miles which means it is 6.4 km long and 2.5 miles or 4 km broad. It mainly consists of crystalline rocks and has a summit capped with sandstone trap or laterite. The highest point is 3696 ft. Netarhat is a beautiful resort during summer. Dense forests, serpentine roads, cool bracing breeze, moonlit nights must have persuaded its visitors to call this place a complete `nature` or heart of Netarhat. Generally people visit this place to enjoy the breath taking Sunrise and Sunset.
Netarhat includes a number of places which are developed as popular sights for tourism. These include the places like Lodh Falls which is 61 kms from Netarhat. It is one of the biggest water falls of Jharkhand where water falls from height of 468 ft; Sadni Falls that is 35 kms. It is a snake type water fall which was known for the great diamond mines in 16th and 17th century. Presently it is mainly known as a popular tourist spot surrounded by spectacular hillocks, streams and waterfalls. Betla National Park is another exciting tourist spot of Netarhat which is located at a distance of 215kms and can be reached via Kuru. It is 104 kms via Banari. It is a rich national park with tigers, panthers, elephants etc.