Tungnath

Famous For It is ahe highest hindu shrine in the Himalayas.

Importance Tungnath is a source of three springs that form the river Akashkamini.

Dedicated To Arm of Shiva

CityUkhimath

StateUttaranchal

Location Gopeshwar-Kedarnath Road

Altitude 3680m

Managed By Badrinath-Kedarnath Mandir Samiti

Religion Hindu

Accesibility Air : Nearest airport is Jolly Grant, Dehradun, 232 kms. Rail : The nearest railhead, Rishikesh, is 215 kms. Road : Tungnath can be reached on the Kund - Gopeshwar road up to Chopta 212 kms. From Rishikesh, Buses and taxis ply along the route. From Chopta, the Tungnath temple is a 3 kms. Trek away