Saint John in the Wilderness
Saint John in the Wilderness is a church in Dharmsala, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. Saint John in the Wilderness is situated nearby to St. John in the Wilderness Church, as well as near the Buddhist temple Tibetan Flag Temple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. John in the Wilderness Church and Dalai Lama Temple.
St. John in the Wilderness Church
Church
Photo: Lewesian1982, Public domain.
St. John in the Wilderness is a Protestant church dedicated to John the Baptist. It was built in 1852 and is located near Dharamshala, India, on the way to McLeod Ganj, at Forsyth Gunj.
Dalai Lama Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: John Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Namgyal Monastery is located in Mcleod Ganj, Dharamsala, India. It is the personal monastery of the 14th Dalai Lama. Another name for this temple-complex is Namgyal Tantric College. Dalai Lama Temple is situated 1¼ km southeast of Saint John in the Wilderness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dharamsala and Sidhbari.
Dharamsala
Photo: Jms1241, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dharamsala or Dharamshala, is a hill station in Himachal Pradesh, famed for its large Tibetan community centred on the activities of the Dalai Lama.
Sidhbari
Photo: Planemad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sidhbari is a scenic village and bazaar on the outskirts of Lower Dharamshala along the feet of the Himalayan Dhauladhar mountain range in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
Dhanotu
Village
Dhanotu is a village in the Kangra district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is 13 km from Dharamshala bus stand and 9 km from Dharamsala airport. Dhanotu is situated 10 km southwest of Saint John in the Wilderness.
Saint John in the Wilderness
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Dharmsala, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.24255° or 32° 14′ 33″ northLongitude
76.31828° or 76° 19′ 6″ eastOpen location code
8J4R68V9+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 192888195OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
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