Tehri is the headquarter of Tehri-Garhwal district and is situated at an altitude of 770 mts (2,3256 ft) It is situated at the confluence of Bhagirathi and Bhilangana rivers. The town is located in a wide open valley which is quite warm in the summer.The forests of birch and pine on the steep slopes of
himalaya, surround the valley.. this important town is at the jucntion of fiver important roads which branch off to
Rishikesh, Deoprayag, Uttarkashi, Srinagar and Tilwara.While coming from Rishikesh 83 km from
rishikesh, the road to uttarkashi and dharasu branches at
dobata.
Prior to india's independence, Tehri was capital of the princely state of
Tehri-Garhwal. Maharaja
Sudarshan Shah founded the town in 1803. Earlier to this, Srinagar
(Garhwal) used to be the capital. The palaces and temples built by the old rulers can still be seen at Tehri and the adjoining places.The Tehri Hydel Development Corporation has undertaken the construction of Tehri Dam on river Bhagirathi and the project is estimated to generate 2400 MW of electricity for the nation and irrigate vast areas in the region. It has the potential of growing into a important tourist
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