Dehradun

Dehradun district is a district in which is a part of state in northern . The district headquarters is , which has also served as the winter capital of Uttarakhand.
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Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dehradun railway station and The Doon School.

Railway station
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Dehradun Terminal railway station is a railway station in , , India, on the Northern line of the Northern Railway network. It is owned by Indian Railways.

School
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is a selective all-boys private boarding school in , Uttarakhand, India, which was established in 1935. It was envisioned by Satish Ranjan Das, a lawyer from Calcutta, as a school modelled on the British public school while remaining conscious of Indian ambitions and desires.

Military installation
The is a military school for boys and girls situated in Doon Valley, in India. The RIMC is a feeder institution for the National Defence Academy, and subsequently the Indian Armed Forces.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dehradun and Sahastradhara.

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is the winter capital of the state of . Nestled between the Himalayan foothills to the north and the Shivaliks to the south, the town offers breathtaking scenery.

is a popular tourist spot and natural sulphur spring located on the outskirts of , , Uttarakhand. Famous for its medicinal sulphur water and scenic beauty, attracts thousands of visitors, especially during weekends and holidays.

Hamlet
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is a cantonment town in Dehradun, Dehradun district, in the state of , India. is seven kilometres from the in main city of Dehradun. and are 65 and 54 km respectively. is situated 9 km southwest of Dehradun.

Dehradun

Latitude
30.33° or 30° 19′ 48″ north
Longitude
78.06° or 78° 3′ 36″ east
Population
1,700,000
Elevation
695 metres (2,280 feet)
Abbreviation
“DHR”
Open location code
8J2W83H6+X2
Geo­Names ID
9072830
Wiki­data ID
Q1815740
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Dehradun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عمالة دهردون”
  • Arabic: “منطقة دهرادون”
  • Armenian: “Դեհրադուն”
  • Assamese: “দেৰাডুন”
  • Asturian: “Dehradun (distritu)”
  • Asturian: “Dehradun”
  • Asturian: “distritu de Dehradun”
  • Basque: “Dehradun barrutia”
  • Bengali: “দেরাদুন জেলা”
  • Bengali: “দেরাদুন”
  • Bhojpuri: “देहरादून जिला”
  • Bhojpuri: “देहरादून”
  • Bishnupriya: “ডেরাদুন”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Dehra Dun”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Dehradun”
  • Catalan: “Duns”
  • Cebuano: “Dehradun”
  • Chinese: “Dehradun”
  • Chinese: “台拉登”
  • Chinese: “台拉登县”
  • Chinese: “台拉登縣”
  • Chinese: “德拉敦縣”
  • Czech: “Déhrádún”
  • Dutch: “Dehradun”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دهرادون”
  • Finnish: “Dehradunin piirikunta”
  • French: “district de Dehradun”
  • French: “District de Dehradun”
  • Galician: “distrito de Dehradun”
  • German: “Dehradun”
  • German: “Distrikt Dehradun”
  • Greek: “Επαρχία Ντεχραντούν”
  • Greek: “Ντεχραντούν”
  • Gujarati: “દેહરાદૂન જિલ્લો”
  • Gujarati: “દેહરાદૂન”
  • Hindi: “देहरादून जिला”
  • Hindi: “देहरादून”
  • Hungarian: “Dehradún”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Dehradun”
  • Italian: “distretto di Dehradun”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Dehradun”
  • Japanese: “デヘラードゥーン”
  • Japanese: “デヘラードゥーン県”
  • Japanese: “デラドゥン地区”
  • Kannada: “ದೆಹರಾದೂನ್‌”
  • Kashmiri: “دیٚہرادوٗن ضِلہٕ”
  • Korean: “데라둔”
  • Latin: “Deharaduna”
  • Lithuanian: “Dehradūnas”
  • Magahi: “देहरादून जिला”
  • Maithili: “देहरादून जिला”
  • Malayalam: “ഡെറാഡൂൺ ജില്ല”
  • Malayalam: “ഡെറാഡൂൺ”
  • Marathi: “डेहराडून जिल्हा”
  • Marathi: “डेहराडून”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dehradun”
  • Mingrelian: “დეჰრადუნი”
  • Nepali: “देहरादुन जिल्ला”
  • Nepali: “देहरादून”
  • Newari: “देहरादुन”
  • Newari: “देहरादून जिल्ला”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dehradun”
  • Norwegian: “Dehradun”
  • Oriya: “ଡେରାଡୁନ”
  • Panjabi: “ਦੇਹਰਾਦੂਨ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ”
  • Panjabi: “ਦੇਹਰਾਦੂਨ”
  • Persian: “بخش درادون”
  • Persian: “دهرادون”
  • Persian: “منطقه دهرادون”
  • Polish: “Dehradun”
  • Pushto: “دهرادون”
  • Russian: “Деградун”
  • Russian: “Дехрадун”
  • Sanskrit: “देहरादून”
  • Sanskrit: “देहरादूनमण्डलम्”
  • Santali: “ᱫᱮᱦᱨᱟᱫᱩᱱ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
  • Serbian: “Дерадун”
  • Slovenian: “Dehadrun”
  • Spanish: “Dehradun”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Dehradun”
  • Swedish: “Dehradun”
  • Swedish: “Dehradundistriktet”
  • Tamil: “டேராடூன் மாவட்டம்”
  • Tamil: “தேராதூன் மாவட்டம்”
  • Tamil: “தேராதூன்”
  • Telugu: “డెహ్రాడూన్ జిల్లా”
  • Telugu: “డెహ్రాడూన్”
  • Turkish: “Dehradun”
  • Ukrainian: “Деградун”
  • Ukrainian: “Дехрадун”
  • Urdu: “ڈیرہ دون”
  • Urdu: “ضلع دہرہ دون”
  • Vietnamese: “Dehradun”
  • Western Panjabi: “ڈیرہ دون”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع دہرادون”
  • “देहरादून जिला”

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