Pokan

Pokan is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,475 metres. Pokan is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kandaghat and Solan.

Town
Photo: Manojkhurana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town and tehsil, near in the Solan district of , India. It is on the Kalka-Shimla National Highway No. 5. is situated 4 km northeast of Pokan.

Photo: Shyamal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
town is a city in . Located on the Punjab-Himachal Border, is nestled in the Shivalik hills of the Himalayas. has ancient temples and monasteries, and the city has one of the oldest breweries in the country.

Town
is a cantonment town in Solan district in the state of . It has a historic association with the Anglo-Nepalese War, and is now the centre of the 1st Gorkha Rifles and the 4th Gorkha Rifles of the Indian Army. is situated 9 km northwest of Pokan.

Pokan

Latitude
30.94438° or 30° 56′ 40″ north
Longitude
77.07225° or 77° 4′ 20″ east
Elevation
1,475 metres (4,839 feet)
Open location code
8J2VW3VC+QV
Geo­Names ID
10145598
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