Karānda State Forest
Karānda State Forest is a forest reserve in Himachal Pradesh, India and has an elevation of 1,687 metres. Karānda State Forest is situated nearby to the hamlet Mānla, as well as near the locality Hīūn.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shimla railway station and Rashtrapati Niwas.
Shimla railway station
Railway station
Shimla railway station is a railway station in Shimla in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The station is the terminus of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Kalka–Shimla Railway. Shimla railway station is situated 3½ km southeast of Karānda State Forest.
Rashtrapati Niwas
Building
Photo: Manisha jahi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rashtrapati Niwas, formerly known as Viceregal Lodge, is located on the Observatory Hills of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. It was formerly the residence of the British Viceroy of India. Rashtrapati Niwas is situated 3½ km south of Karānda State Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Summer Hill and Shimla.
Summer Hill
Suburb
Summer Hill is a part of Shimla, the state capital of Himachal Pradesh at a height of 2,123 meters. It is on a hill, 5 km west to the Shimla Ridge, and is part of the seven-hill cluster. Summer Hill is situated 2½ km south of Karānda State Forest.
Shimla
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shimla, previously spelt Simla, is the capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh in India. It is a very popular holiday retreat during the summer months and is well known for its Victorian architecture, which is reflected in certain areas of the Mall and the Ridge.
Jutogh
Village
Jutogh is a cantonment board in Shimla district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The Jutogh cantonment was established in 1843 Cantonment Board. Jutogh is situated 4 km southwest of Karānda State Forest.
Karānda State Forest
- Type: Forest reserve
- Also known as: “Karanda State Forest”
- Location: Himachal Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.13315° or 31° 7′ 59″ northLongitude
77.1449° or 77° 8′ 42″ eastElevation
1,687 metres (5,535 feet)Open location code
8J3V44MV+7XGeoNames ID
10735721
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