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Here Are The World’s Highest Places That Are Present In India

World's Highest Places That Are Present In India
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‘On top of the world’ is no longer a term for just conveying happiness. In India, you can truly feel on top of the world. India is also home to some of the most gorgeous views, as well as plenty of adventure and natural beauty. Additionally, our nation is home to some of the world’s highest places. These are a few of the amazing locations in India that are listed here.

 

The World’s Highest Places That Are Present In India

Post Office Hikkim HP
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People who love to explore new places and looking for adventure, we have good news for you. Here are some of the highest places in the world that are present in India.

 

The Siachen Glacier

The Siachen Glacier
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The highest battlefield in the world is in Siachen. Additionally, it serves as evidence of how the Indian Army defends our nation against all odds, even cold. This glacier is at a height of 5400 meters above sea level. Moreover, it is also famous as the highest battlefield on Earth in the Guinness World Records. On the Siachen Glacier, there is also the highest helipad in the world, which is only for the military to replenish its supplies.

 

Kolukkumalai Tea Plantations

Kolukkumalai Tea Plantations
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A 38-kilometre distance separates the Kolukkumalai Tea from Munnar. It is also famous for manufacturing tea in a variety of flavors. Here, individuals continue to cultivate tea using traditional methods, giving the leaves more freshness. The tea estate is also famous for being the highest tea plantation in the world. This location is astonishing. You can spend the night at the campgrounds or guest homes and engage in adventure sports like mountain biking and trekking.

 

Chail Cricket Pitch

Chail Cricket Pitch
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Indians love cricket, and if we look above the game’s literal connotations, we can see that there is an entirely new aspect to it. The highest cricket ground in the world is also present in India. Do you find this interesting? Chail Cricket Ground is a sight to behold as it rises 2250 meters above sea level. However, there have never been any international games played at the stadium. Nevertheless, several test players come to the area to have private practice sessions.

 

The Highest Motorable Road Is Umling La

Umling La
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The highest motorable road in the world has successfully been built at Umlingla Pass in Ladakh by India’s Border Roads Organisation. It is also 19,300 feet above sea level. The 52-kilometer road also connects several significant towns in Eastern Ladakh’s Chumar area. Additionally, according to the Ministry, this road is higher up than even the base camps of Mount Everest. Moreover, this route beats Bolivia’s previous record for the highest motorable road.

 

Yak Golf Course

Yak Golf Course
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The Yak Golf Course is present at a height of 13,025 feet. The fact that this golf course is the highest in the world also holds a Guinness World Record. The golf course is present at a location of the Indian Army that is 6026 yards long. Additionally, it includes difficult fairways and hilly terrain to put everyone’s golfing skills to the test. The location serves as a sports venue throughout the winter, hosting events like ice hockey, ice skating, skiing, and baseball.

 

The World’s Highest Polling Station Is In Tashigang

Highest Polling Station Is In Tashigang
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In Tashigang, Himachal Pradesh, the world’s highest polling station, at a height of 15,256 feet, is present. It was also created before the Mandi parliamentary constituency’s 2019 Lok Sabha elections. It is present in Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti Valley, which is only around 30 km from the India-China border. In addition, the village has a road that is not open to traffic for most of the year due to snow. Moreover, there is no cell access; therefore, the election officials must use a satellite phone during the polls.

 

World’s Highest Place Is The Post Office In Hikkim, Himachal Pradesh

Post Office Hikkim
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The Indian economy is now surfacing in globalization and commercialization. However, All India Radio, the Indian Railways, and India Post continue to have the most extensive citizen reach. Let’s take you to Hikkim so that we may introduce you to the highest post office in the World. Furthermore, it is 4440 meters above sea level. Additionally, this post office is a must-visit tourist destination in the otherwise tranquil settlement of Spiti Valley.

 

Rinchen Cafeteria Is The Highest Cafe In The World

Rinchen Cafeteria
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Although caffeine makes you feel high, no one may have thought of the high we are referring to. Along the Khardung La, there is also the Rinchen Cafeteria. Additionally, it is the highest cafeteria on Earth and a popular tourist destination. The cafe is located at an astounding 18,380 feet above sea level. Furthermore, it provides unique tea and noodle flavors. The sensation of sipping tea while feeling as though you are on top of the world is unlike any other.

 

The Petrol Pump In Kaza Is Another Of The World’s Highest Place

Petrol Pump In Kaza
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The world’s highest Indian Oil petrol station is present in Kaza at a height of 3,740 meters above sea level. It is a small town in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul-Spiti district. Furthermore, Hikkim, the location of the highest post office in the world, is only 16 kilometers away. The only gas station in the area close to the Indo-Tibetan borders is the Indian oil petrol pump run by HP State Civil Supplies Corporation.

These locations elevate India globally and are not merely obvious tourist destinations. While we already take great satisfaction in India’s breathtaking diversity, the country also enjoys the distinction of having some of the highest points in the World.

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