Shimla water catchment wildlife sanctuary

Shimla water catchment wildlife sanctuary is a park in Shimla Rural, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Shimla water catchment wildlife sanctuary is situated nearby to the town Mashobra.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jakhu Temple.

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 west of Shimla water catchment wildlife sanctuary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mashobra and Kufri.

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.

Kufri

Photo: Aayugoyal, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kufri is a resort hill station in the district of Shimla, India. It is located 12 km from the state capital Shimla on the National Highway 5. On the Kufri Avenue, the main thoroughfare, boutiques and restaurants mix with Indian-style hotels and souvenir shops are to look for during a visit.

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.

Shimla water catchment wildlife sanctuary

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Shimla Rural, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

31.11145° or 31° 6′ 41″ north

Longitude

77.21958° or 77° 13′ 11″ east

Open location code

8J3V4669+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13847924001

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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