Balh

Balh is a hamlet in , , and has about 100 residents and an elevation of 1,546 metres. Balh is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dalai Lama Temple and St. John in the Wilderness Church.

Buddhist temple
Photo: John Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Namgyal Monastery is in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala, . It is the personal monastery of the 14th Dalai Lama. Another name for this temple-complex is Namgyal Tantric College. is situated 3 km south of Balh.

Church
Photo: Lewesian1982, Public domain.
St. John in the Wilderness is a Protestant church dedicated to John the Baptist. It was built in 1852 and is located near Dharamshala, , on the way to McLeod Ganj, at Forsyth Gunj.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dharamsala.

Photo: Jms1241, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, is a hill station in , famed for its large community centred on the activities of the Dalai Lama.

Balh

Latitude
32.26011° or 32° 15′ 36″ north
Longitude
76.31472° or 76° 18′ 53″ east
Population
100
Elevation
1,546 metres (5,072 feet)
Open location code
8J4R7867+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 286536592
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
10722164
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