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Places of Interest - Lohardaga District


Tamed and Untamed Waters

Ranchi Hill & Lakes

A shiva temple on the hill and a lake slightly away make the surrounding very loving. The entire city seems to be beneath

 

Kanke Dam

Splendid picnic spot overlooked by Gonad Hill and a Reservoir.

 

Hundru Falls

45 kms. Away from Ranchi where river Subarnarekha leap down a drop pf 320 feet.

 

Jonha Falls

Also known as Gautam Dhara, 40 kms.from Ranchi a serenely beautiful place beside the Kanchi river. Walk down the 500 steps and enter a different world

 

Sita &Dassam Fall

Falling from a hight of about 144 feet Knachi river makes a pretty fall called Dassam falls also known as Dassam Ghag. Situated 34 kms.away from Ranchi

 

Hirni Falls

About 70 kms.from Ranchi, Hirni Falls is anither fascinating water fall with beautiful surroundings. Amidst the deep jungles the gurgling of water can transport one to a different world.

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Panch Ghagh

Almost 6 kms.from Khunti, A lovely picnic spots amidst lush green forest.

 

Canary Hill

Close to the Hazaribagh town lies the Canary Hill which has a well-laid out park and is studded with three small lakes.It has an observation tower. From the top of the hill one can have a panoramic view of the town.

 

Hazaribagh Lake

Offers superd water sports and peaceful picnics and outing.

 

Tilaiya Dam

Across the Barakar River, the reservoir and the hillock offer fantastic sights.

 

Urwan Tourist Complex

A few kms.from Tilaiya Dam offers adventure sports like boating, para sailing,rock climbing.

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Konar Dam

51 kms.from Hazaribagh.

 

Suraj Kund

A Hot spring almost 72 kms.away from Hazaribagh.

Usri Falls

A famous picnic spot situated about 13 kms.east of Giridih town.

Lodh Falls

61kms.away from Netarhat,highest waterfalls of Jharkhand with a drop of 468 feet

Sadni Falls

Located at Rajadera and 35 kms.away from Netarhat is an interesting "snake" type waterfalls.

Topchanchi Lake

Only 37 kms.from Dhanbad is a wonderful retreat surrounded by green hills, forests and that huge man-made lake.

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Maithon Dam

46 kms.from Dhanbad.Named after Mai-ka-than or the abode-of-the-mother, has the biggest reservoir of the Damodar Valley Corporation India's first multipurpose project.Stay in the lovely rest house on the island in the center of the 65 sq.kms.expanses of the lake.Adeer park and bird sanctuary have come up clse by.Visit the "Awake" temple of Kalyaneswari on the way to Maithon.

 

Panchet Dam

49 kms.from Dhanbad, yet another dam to cantrol the strong male river Damodar. Panchet Hill overlooks the dam.

Mourakhi Dam

Situated 31 kms.from Dumka, this picturesque " Canada Dam" on the river Mayurakshi is the prime attraction.

 

Dimna Lake & Dam

13 kms.away , surrounded by abundant flora, at the foothills of the Dalma range. The lake is 5-7 kms. Long and about 2 kms.wide with a depth of 60-70 ft. The lake is a TISCO undertaking. Tata Steel Officers Beach Club Offers Rides around the lake in motor boats and canoes. The water cycle offers a charming ride.

 
Hudco Lake

In the hear of beautiful, hilly terrain of the Telco township.

Dharagiri

A beautiful water falls on the Ghatshilla Phuljhore forest road. Thae perennial waterfall attracts many visitors.

Toybo Falls

20 kms.away from Tholkobad, a pleasant picturesque waterfall. The vally of provides a lovely playground for the wild elephants who are the regular visitors of the place.

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