Taksal

Taksal is a village in , India. Lying in the foothills of the Himalayas, it lies just above . Taksal got its name from takka which means coins and because it used to be a place where coins were made in the time of kings.
Wikipedia
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 878 metres (2,881 feet)
  • Description: village in Himachal Pradesh, India

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kalka railway station and Koti railway station.

Railway station
Photo: AHEMSLTD, CC BY 2.5.
is the northern terminus of the… is situated 3 km west of Taksal.

Railway station
Photo: Arupamdas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km east of Taksal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parwanoo and Kalka.

Town
Photo: Giridhar Appaji Nag Y, CC BY 2.0.
or Parwanu is a Municipal council in Solan…

Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is in , right up at the northeastern tip…

Photo: Deekaylucknow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in the state of located at an altitude of 1,927 m.

Taksal

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Latitude
30.84891° or 30° 50′ 56″ north
Longitude
76.9612° or 76° 57′ 40″ east
Open location code
8J2RRXX6+HF
Geo­Names ID
10734962
Wiki­data ID
Q7678503

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Tamil—“Taksal” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Taksal”
  • Chinese: “托蘇”
  • Dutch: “Taksal”
  • Hindi: “टकसाल, सोलन”
  • Panjabi: “ਟਕਸਾਲ, ਸੋਲਨ”
  • South Azerbaijani: “تاکسال”
  • Tamil: “தக்சல்”

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