Munsiari

Munsiyari
Munsiari
Sub-division
Clockwise from top: A view of the Gori river flowing through Johar Valley, Birthi Falls, as seen from Thal-Munsiyari road, Nanda Devi Temple, View of Panchchuli Peaks and Tribal Heritage Museum.
Munsiyari
Location in Uttarakhand, India
Munsiyari
Munsiyari (India)
Coordinates: 30°04′03″N 80°14′19″E / 30.067413°N 80.238562°E / 30.067413; 80.238562
Country India
StateUttarakhand
DistrictPithoragarh
Elevation
2,200 m (7,200 ft)
Languages
  OfficialHindi, Kumaoni
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
262554
Vehicle registrationUK 05
Websiteuk.gov.in

Munsyari (Kumaoni: Munsyār) is the name of the sub-division headquarters, a municipal board, a conglomeration of revenue villages and it also refers to the entire region as Munsiyari Tehsil and Sub Division in the Pithoragarh District in the hill-state of Uttarakhand, India.

It is a hill station and lies at the base of the great Himalayan mountain range, at an elevation of about 2,200 m (7,200 ft) and is a starting point of various treks into the interior of the range.