Kalphon Protected Forest
Kalphon Protected Forest is a forest reserve in Himachal Pradesh, India and has an elevation of 1,219 metres. Kalphon Protected Forest is situated nearby to the locality Nargota, as well as near the hamlet Sadhed Khās.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dalai Lama Temple and St. John in the Wilderness Church.
Dalai Lama Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: John Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Namgyal Monastery is located in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala, India. It is the personal monastery of the 14th Dalai Lama. Another name for this temple-complex is Namgyal Tantric College. Dalai Lama Temple is situated 3 km northeast of Kalphon Protected Forest.
St. John in the Wilderness Church
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, India, on the way to McLeod Ganj, at Forsyth Gunj. St. John in the Wilderness Church is situated 4 km north of Kalphon Protected Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dharamsala and Sidhbari.
Dharamsala
Photo: Jms1241, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dharamsala, is a hill station in Himachal Pradesh, famed for its large Tibetan community centred on the activities of the Dalai Lama.
Sidhbari
Photo: Planemad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sidhbari is a scenic village and bazaar on the outskirts of Lower Dharamshala along the feet of the Himalayan Dhauladhar mountain range in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
Dhanotu
Village
Dhanotu is a village in the Kangra district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is 13 km from Dharamshala bus stand and 9 km from Dharamsala airport. Dhanotu is situated 7 km west of Kalphon Protected Forest.
Kalphon Protected Forest
- Type: Forest reserve
- Location: Himachal Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.20905° or 32° 12′ 33″ northLongitude
76.30798° or 76° 18′ 29″ eastElevation
1,219 metres (3,999 feet)Open location code
8J4R6855+J5GeoNames ID
10722871
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