Kalka
Kalka is in Haryana, right up at the Northeastern tip of the state on the border with Himachal Pradesh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 5,000 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Postal code: 133302
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kalka railway station.
Kalka railway station
Railway station
Kalka Railway Station, at Kalka in Haryana state of India, is the northern terminus of the Delhi–Kalka line and the starting point of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Kalka–Shimla Railway. It serves passengers moving on to Delhi and Shimla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parwanoo and Pinjore.
Parwanoo
Town
Photo: Giridhar Appaji Nag Y, CC BY 2.0.
Parwanoo or Parwanu is a Municipal council in Solan district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is an industrial town. It has Himachal's biggest wholesale market.
Pinjore
Town
Pinjore is a town in Panchkula district in the Indian state of Haryana. This residential 'township', located close to Panchkula, Chandigarh and Solan, is set over 1,800 feet above the sea level in a valley, overlooking the Sivalik Hills. Pinjore is situated 4½ km southwest of Kalka.
Kalka
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Himachal Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.838° or 30° 50′ 17″ northLongitude
76.9395° or 76° 56′ 22″ eastPopulation
5,000Elevation
703 metres (2,306 feet)Open location code
8J2RRWQQ+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 245770782OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1268381Wikidata ID
Q1026888
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Awadhi to Vietnamese—“Kalka” goes by many names.
- Awadhi: “कालका”
- Bengali: “কালকা”
- Bishnupriya: “কালকা”
- Catalan: “Kalka”
- Cebuano: “Kālka”
- Chinese: “Kalka”
- Chinese: “卡尔卡”
- Chinese: “卡爾卡”
- Dutch: “Kalka”
- French: “Kalka”
- German: “Kalka”
- Gujarati: “કાલકા”
- Hebrew: “הומנה”
- Hindi: “कालका”
- Irish: “Kalka”
- Italian: “Kalka”
- Japanese: “カールカー”
- Kannada: “ಕಲ್ಕಾ”
- Kashmiri: “کالکا”
- Korean: “칼카”
- Malay: “Kalka”
- Malayalam: “കാൽക്ക”
- Marathi: “कालका”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kalka”
- Nepali: “कालका”
- Newari: “कल्का”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kalka”
- Norwegian: “Kalka”
- Panjabi: “ਕਾਲਕਾ”
- Persian: “کالکا”
- Polish: “Kalka”
- Portuguese: “Kalka”
- Russian: “Калка”
- Russian: “Калки”
- Sanskrit: “काल्का”
- Spanish: “Kalka”
- Swedish: “Kālka”
- Tamil: “கால்கா”
- Telugu: “కల్క”
- Urdu: “کالکا”
- Vietnamese: “Kalka”
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