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Roorkee Destination Guide

Delve into Roorkee in India

Roorkee in the region of Uttarakhand with its 103,894 residents is a city in India - some 94 mi or ( 151 km ) North-East of New Delhi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Roorkee

Current time in Roorkee is now 09:22 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Lahore, Gujranwala, Simli, Shimla, and Sakrauda. While being here, make sure to check out Lahore . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Roorkee ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

unbelievable eye movements in an ad..!!

1:01 min by Vijendra Tomer
Views: 233 Rating: 3.67

a commercial, attracting attention 2 visit madhya pradesh ..

9th Rajasthan Meet, IIT Roorkee Part 01/07 (2012)

21:29 min by ऋषिकेश मीणा 'भारतीय'
Views: 144 Rating: 5.00

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kisaan Mahapanchayat -Deoband Saharanpur district 28 Oct 2012-Part 1

14:05 min by TheBHARATSWABHIMAN
Views: 110 Rating: 5.00

राष्ट्रनायक स्वामी रामदेव जी महाराज के सनिद्य में उत्तरप्रदेश के सहारनपुर के देवबंद में आयोजित "किसान महापंचायत" में उत्तरप्रदेश से आये हजारों किसानो ने भाग लिया तथा किसान नेता भाई राकेश टिकैत व भाई भ ..

More Makhdoom - Sabir Kaliyari

14:59 min by PeerandePeerGhaus
Views: 81 Rating: 5.00

This qawalli takes you to the journey at Sabir Kaliyari Dargah.... ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Roorkee

Roorkee is a city and seat of a municipal corporation in Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, in far northern India. It is on the banks of the Ganges canal on the national highway between Delhi and Dehradun. Roorkee is known for Roorkee Cantonment, one of the country's oldest, and the headquarters of Bengal Engineer Group since 1853. The renowned engineering college IIT Roorkee is located in this town.

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Located at 29.87 77.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Haridwar district

Dhandera

Dhandera is a census town in Haridwar district in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

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Located at 29.84 77.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Haridwar district

Landhaura

Landhaura is a town and a nagar panchayat in Haridwar district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

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Located at 29.82 77.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Haridwar district

Mohanpur Mohammadpur

Mohanpur Mohammadpur is a census town in Haridwar district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

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Located at 29.78 77.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Haridwar district

Bhimgoda Barrage

The Bhimgoda Barrage, also referred to as the Bhimgoda Weir or Bhimgoda Head Works, is a barrage on the Ganges River at Har ki Pauri near Haridwar in Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India. Built as the headworks of the Upper Ganges Canal, an initial barrage was completed by 1854 and replaced twice; the final one completed in 1983. The primary purpose for the barrage is irrigation but it also serves to provide water for hydroelectric power production and control floods.

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Located at 29.70 77.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Barrages, Dams in Uttarakhand, Ganges, Haridwar district, Hydroelectric power stations in Uttarakhand, Run-of-the-river power stations

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Roorkee