Masi, Almora

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Masi is a small village in Almora district, Uttarakhand, India, located 34 kilometres (21 mi) from Bhikiyasen and 54 kilometres (34 mi) from Ranikhet. It is situated on the banks on Ram Ganga River, on the way to Chaukhutia.

The Shiva temple at Masi attracts large number of pilgrims every year during the Somnath Fair. Nearby attractions include Bhumia Temple, Jaurasi, Lakhanpur Temple, Khairna and Dwarahat. Naithna Devi Temple, devoted to the goddess Durga, is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) distant.

Pant Nagar Airport is the nearest airbase. The nearest railway stations are at Kathgodam and Ram Nagar.

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