Nahra
Nahra is a hamlet in Shimla Rural, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh and has an elevation of 1,678 metres. Nahra is situated nearby to the suburb Khalini, as well as near the hamlet Rāhana.Places of Interest
Highlights include Taradevi railway station and Shimla railway station.
Taradevi railway station
Railway station
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taradevi railway station is a small railway station in the Shimla city in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The station lies on UNESCO World Heritage Site Kalka–Shimla Railway.
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 2½ km north of Nahra.
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 3½ km northeast of Nahra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimla and Jutogh.
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 northwest of Nahra.
Shoghi
Village
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Nahra
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Shimla Rural, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.07883° or 31° 4′ 44″ northLongitude
77.15813° or 77° 9′ 29″ eastElevation
1,678 metres (5,505 feet)Open location code
8J3V35H5+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 8830560634OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
10735819
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