Abbott Mount is a famous tourist site located in Lohaghat of Champawat district. This place is situated at an altitude of about 6450 feet above sea level. This place is situated in the eastern part of the Kumaon hills near the Kali river border, about 8 km from Lohaghat. Abbott Mount was established in the 20th century by an English businessman named John Harold Abbott. Hence its name kept was "Abbott Mount". This place was settled during the British rule. This place is situated in the lap of the Kumaon Himalayas, from which there is a spectacular view of the snowy peaks of the Himalayas appears. Abbott Mount is famous all over the world for its beauty. On the top of Abbott Mount, there is an open ground, European bungalow garden and orchards are situated on its slope. This place is located in the middle of dense forests.
.By Air
The nearest airport of Lohaghat is Pantnagar, which is about 185 km from Lohaghat.
By Train
The nearest railway station of Lohaghat is Tanakpur, which is about 88 km from Lohaghat.
By Road
Abbott Mount is located at a distance of about 8 km from Lohaghat.
The journey of Abbott Mount can be done throughout the year, but the best time to visit here is between the months of October to May. Travelling here in these months is the best and enjoyable. During the winter season, the weather of here is cold. Due to snowfall on the surrounding hills in the winter season, the temperature of here goes down very much. Due to heavy rains in the rainy season, it is a bit difficult to travel of here because of heavy rains threatening landslides.
Mayawati Ashram
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Abbott Mount Church
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