Panch Kedar, Kedarnath

Name: Panch Kedar
Address: Kedarnath, India

#2 among attractions in Kedarnath

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Panch Kedar refers to five Hindu temples or holy places of the Shivaite sect dedicated to god Shiva. They are located in the Garhwal Himalayan region in Uttarakhand, India. They are the subject of many legends that directly link their creation to Pandavas, the heroes of the Hindu epic Mahabharata. ()

Local name: पंच केदार Coordinates: 30°43'48"N, 79°4'12"E

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Panch Kedar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kedarnath Temple, Kharchakund, Chota Char Dham, Chorabari Glacier.

~1580 ftNW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
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Mountain
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0.4 miNW
Temple
Chota Char Dham, Kedarnath
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3.6 miNW
30°46'38"N • 79°2'44"E
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kedarnath Mountain, Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
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7.5 miSW
Village, Temple
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4.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sumeru Parbat, Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary
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