Located in Uttarakhand, Gangotri is a Hindu pilgrim place and part of the Chota Char Dham circuit on the banks of the river Bhagirath. The town is in the Uttarkashi district and at a height of 3,100 metres. Seat of the goddess Ganga, it is the origin of the Ganges and has a temple dedicated to the Goddess. The source the river is called Bhagirathi, and as it enters Devprayag it ac