Sharawag State Forest
Sharawag State Forest is a forest reserve in Himachal Pradesh, India and has an elevation of 1,918 metres. Sharawag State Forest is situated nearby to the hamlet Cheri, as well as near Banreru.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jakhu Temple and Shimla railway station.
Jakhu Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Rvbalaiyer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jakhu Temple is an ancient Hindu temple in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India, dedicated to the Hindu deity Lord Hanuman. It is situated at Jakhu Hill, Shimla's highest peak, 2.5 km east of the Ridge at a height of 2,455 m above sea level. Jakhu Temple is situated 2½ km south of Sharawag State Forest.
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 southwest of Sharawag State Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimla and Mashobra.
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.
Mashobra
Town
Mashobra is a town in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It is connected to the state capital Shimla through the historic Hindustan–Tibet Road built in 1850 by Lord Dalhousie. Mashobra is situated 4 km east of Sharawag State Forest.
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 5 km west of Sharawag State Forest.
Sharawag State Forest
- Type: Forest reserve
- Location: Himachal Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.1233° or 31° 7′ 24″ northLongitude
77.18827° or 77° 11′ 18″ eastElevation
1,918 metres (6,293 feet)Open location code
8J3V45FQ+88GeoNames ID
10735786
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