Himachal Pradesh
Solan
Kandaghat

Chail

Chail is a village and hill station in , at a height of 2,250 m above sea level. It was built as a Summer Capital by Maharaja of Patiala Bhupinder Singh when he was exiled from Shimla by British Lord Kitchener.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: hill stations in Solan District, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Also known as: “Chail, Himachal Pradesh” and “Simla”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chail Sanctuary.

Nature reserve
is located at Chail, a hill station which is home to sambar, goral and cheer pheasants at Blossom and Jhaja. Barking deer and kalij pheasants are seen during dusk and dawn.

Chail

Latitude
30.9689° or 30° 58′ 8″ north
Longitude
77.1982° or 77° 11′ 54″ east
Elevation
2,072 metres (6,798 feet)
Open location code
8J2VX59X+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 508540543
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1274926
Wiki­data ID
Q3429166
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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Urdu—“Chail” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: “চালি”
  • Dutch: “Chail, Himachal Pradesh”
  • Hindi: “चैल (हिमाचल प्रदेश)”
  • Hindi: “चैल, हिमाचल प्रदेश”
  • Irish: “Chail”
  • Malayalam: “Chail”
  • Malayalam: “ചൈൽ”
  • Newari: “चैल”
  • Panjabi: “ਚੈਲ”
  • Polish: “Chail”
  • Urdu: “چیل، ہماچل پردیش”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Chail”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.