Nārkanda
in Shimla of Himachal Pradesh, India
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Shimla Airport (26 mi) - Kullu Manali Airport (46 mi)
- Chandigarh Airport (57 mi)
- Dehradun Airport (85 mi)
- Kangra Airport (94 mi)
- Ludhiana Airport (94 mi)
- Hissar Airport (176 mi)
- Pantnagar Airport (195 mi)
- Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.257 and 77.461 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 15' 25" and E 77° 27' 40"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rupee - INR
- Spoken languages:
- English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 07:42 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:54 am and 5:18 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Nārkanda
Nārkanda in Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) with it's 718 habitants is located in India about 182 mi (or 292 km) north of New Delhi, the country's capital town.
Current time in Nārkanda is now 07:42 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Nārkanda. The closest airport in India is Shimla Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), North. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shimla, Panchkula, Chandigarh, Dehra Dun and Diyag. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 27% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Tethys Ski Resort
Atul Regency
Hotel River View 70 kms from Narkanda
Videos from this area
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Virtual Journey: Narkanda to Jarol, District Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
GoPro Hero2 video capture of a road trip from Narkanda (NH22) to Jarol (MDR15). The video was taken on 2nd March 2013, and there is still a lot of snow by the side of the road. Captured at...
PHOTO RIDERS TO NARKANDA
This is a short video shot by me (Samrat Gupta) from my Samsung Note 3 NEO,while riding the Rampur Highway,enroute Jalori Pass,from Narkanda,Himachal Pradesh,India.
Narkanda - Luhri, Himachal Pradesh
This clip taken from my second Indian Himalaya tour on the summer of 2013. The 37.4km route NH22 from Narkanda (2708m) down all the way to Luhri at the base of the Sutlej river at 800m. The...
Narkanda Trip - Friends Forever
Trip of 9 friends to Narkanda, Himachal Pradesh at 2708 meters.
Snowfall at V Resorts Narkanda
Trip to Leh | Narkanda to Nako Village | vlog
The trip started from Chandigarh basically but this is the point where it all actually started. This trip changed almost everything for me.
Narkanda trip hatu mandir
Shimla trip.
Trip to Shimla to Kaza 1
Narkanda in Winters | Snow Covered Mountains| Shimla Bike Trip Yamaha FZS
Bike #Trip.
Spiti valley || Narkanda to sangla || solo bike ride
This is a solo bike ride to spiti valley. In this vlog I travel from Narkanda to sangla, the route includes spectacular views of the mountains right after Narkanda only ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Narkanda
Narkanda is a town and a nagar panchayat in Shimla district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is at an altitude of 2708 meters on the Hindustan-Tibet Road in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is about 65 km from Shimla and surrounded by the Shivalik Ranges that span a large part of Himachal Pradesh. It is a skiing resort in winter. It connects Shimla with Rampur and a detour also goes to Thanedhar, the prime apple belt of Himachal Pradesh where Satyananda Stokes started the apple culture.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Nārkanda.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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