Annraj Dam: Jharkhand's Hidden Gem for New Year Picnics and Stunning Sunsets

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News18•12-01-2026, 08:24
Annraj Dam: Jharkhand's Hidden Gem for New Year Picnics and Stunning Sunsets
- •Annraj Dam in Garhwa district, Jharkhand, is a popular picnic spot known for its natural beauty, mountains, forests, and a central lake.
- •The dam offers breathtaking views of sunrise and sunset, with the sun appearing to rise from between mountains and set into the water.
- •Located about 10 km from Garhwa district headquarters, adjacent to Garhwa-Ambikapur National Highway 343, making it easily accessible.
- •Originally built in 1984 for irrigation, it has transformed into a favored tourism and picnic destination, attracting visitors from Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
- •Visitors must bring their own food and drinks as there are no hotels or restaurants near Annraj Dam, ensuring a self-sufficient picnic experience.
Why It Matters: Annraj Dam in Jharkhand offers a serene escape with stunning sunrises and sunsets, perfect for a New Year picnic.
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