Mukteshwar is a small hill station in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India. It is located at an altitude of 2,286 m (7,500 ft) above sea level. Mukteshwar is known for its scenic beauty and is a popular tourist destination. The town is located on the slopes of the Himalayas and is surrounded by high peaks. The town is known for its temples, including the Mukteshwar Temple. The town is also the site of the Mukteshwar Dham, a Hindu pilgrimage site.