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Netarhat is known for its hills, dense forest, waterfalls. [3] [8] Netarhat has several places of tourist interests: Lodh Falls is the highest waterfall of Jharkhand and 21st highest in India. This waterfall is situated at 70 km away from Netarhat and in the forest of Sal. Upper Ghaghri Falls is situated 4 km away from Netarhat. Naina Fall [9]
Netarhat is a hill station in the state. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Parasnath is the highest mountain peak in the state of Jharkhand, and is intervisible with Mount Everest over 450 km to the north [ 12 ] Sunset in Netarhat View of shikharji from Parasnath
Lower Ghaghri Falls is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Netarhat in Latehar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is the 33rd highest waterfall in India. [1] It is known for its mesmerizing beauty and a major tourist attraction in Jharkhand. [2] This waterfall is situated on the Ghaghri River, tributary of Auranga River. The forest ...
Jharkhand (/ ˈ dʒ ɑːr k ə n d /; [8] Hindi: [d͡ʒʱɑːɾkʰəɳɖ]; lit. ' the land of forests ') is a state in eastern India. [9] The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south.
Mountaineering and other types of adventure tourism and ecotourism are important attractions for visitors. The world heritage site Lumbini , birthplace of Gautama Buddha, is located in southern Nepal, and there are other important religious pilgrimage sites throughout the country.
As India is a vast country with limited amounts of the coastal area most of its towns and districts face continental type of climate with summer being very hot so hill stations (as situated on high altitude due to which it faces low temperature) becomes a spot to escape such hot and humid conditions.
According to the 2011 census Latehar district has a population of 726,978. [5] Roughly equal to the nation of Bhutan [6] or the US state of Alaska. [7] This gives it a ranking of 499th in India (out of a total of 640). [5]
Tourism in India is economically significant and projected to continue a growth pattern. [1] In 2016, the World Travel & Tourism Council calculated that tourism generated ₹ 14.02 lakh crore (US$160 billion) or 9.6% of the nation's GDP and supported 40.343 million jobs, 9.3% of its total employment.