Prospect Hill

Prospect Hill is a suburb in , , and has an elevation of 1,876 metres. Prospect Hill is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shimla railway station and Taradevi railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.
is a railway station in in the Indian state of . The station is the terminus of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Kalka–Shimla Railway.

Railway station
Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small railway station in the Shimla city in the Indian state of . The station lies on UNESCO World Heritage Site Kalka–Shimla Railway.

Building
Photo: Manisha jahi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , formerly known as Viceregal Lodge, is located on the Observatory Hills of , , . It was formerly the residence of the British Viceroy of India.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jutogh and Shimla.

Village
is a cantonment board in in the state of . The cantonment was established in 1843 Cantonment Board.

Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, previously spelt Simla, is the capital of the state of in . 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.

Village
Shoghí Effendi was Guardian of the Baháʼí Faith from 1922 until his death in 1957. As the grandson and successor of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, he was charged with guiding the development of the Baháʼí Faith, including the creation of its global administrative structure and the prosecution of Baháʼí teaching plans that oversaw the expansion of the religion to several new countries. is situated 6 km south of Prospect Hill.

Prospect Hill

Latitude
31.09408° or 31° 5′ 39″ north
Longitude
77.14194° or 77° 8′ 31″ east
Elevation
1,876 metres (6,155 feet)
Open location code
8J3V34VR+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8830560635
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
10735831
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