Tāl and Giri State Forest

Tāl and Giri State Forest is a forest reserve in Himachal Pradesh, India and has an elevation of 1,900 metres. Tāl and Giri State Forest is situated nearby to the locality Hīūn, as well as near the suburb Summer Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Summer Hill railway station and Shimla railway station.

Summer Hill railway station

Railway station

Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shimla railway station

Railway station

Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.

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 2½ km southeast of Tāl and Giri State Forest.

Jutogh railway station

Railway station

Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jutogh railway station is situated 3 km southwest of Tāl and Giri State Forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Summer Hill and Jutogh.

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.

Jutogh

Village

Jutogh is a part of Shimla and it is a cantonment board, in the North Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The Jutogh cantonment was established in 1843 Cantonment Board. Jutogh is situated 3 km southwest of Tāl and Giri 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.

Tāl and Giri State Forest

Type: Forest reserve
Also known as: “Tal and Giri State Forest”
Location: Himachal Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

31.12026° or 31° 7′ 13″ north

Longitude

77.14183° or 77° 8′ 31″ east

Elevation

1,900 metres (6,234 feet)

Open location code

8J3V44CR+4P

GeoNames ID

10735770

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hīūn and Chāhli.

Notable Places Nearby

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