Kanatal is a small village that is a hill station in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

Surkanda is where the head of Sati had fallen after Shiva carried her on his trishool after she set herself on fire.

During the winter, heavy snowfall blocks roads in the area.

Kanatal is located at an elevation of approximately 8,500 feet (2,600 meters).

Kanatal is connected by road to Delhi and other major cities.