Bright End Corner
"Bright End Corner” refers to a vantage point that offers some of the most
picturesque views of the sunrise and sunset amidst the mighty Himalayas. The
beauty of this place is just amazing. It is famous as "Bright End Corner"
because of the beautiful view of the rising moon and the sinking sun along
with the orange, red colours.
It is one of the best spots for meditation and has natural beauty and
unusual tranquillity all around.
The point marks the beginning of the mall road at Almora and is named after
Mr. Brighton. It is also known for its various meditational centers and the
famous Swami Vivekananda Library.
Getting There
"Bright End Corner" is only 2 km away from Almora and magnificent views of
sunrise and sunset can be seen from here. Buses and taxis from Almora ply to
the spot.
The nearest railway station from Almora is at Kathgodam. It is about 81 km
away from the city and can be covered in almost two hours. The service of
the trains is really good and it is well connected to many other cities such
as Moradabad, Delhi, Haridwar and Bareilly etc.
The nearest domestic airport is
Pantnagar Airport, located in Pantnagar,
roughly 125 kms from Almora city. Currently,
Pantnagar Airport has daily
Alliance Air flights to and from
IGI Airport, Delhi. Taxi can be arranged
on request basis from nearby town i.e. Rudrapur or Haldwani. Other public
transportation option is take the three-wheeler.
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