Prospect Hill
in Shimla of Himachal Pradesh, India
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Shimla Airport (4 mi) - Chandigarh Airport (36 mi)
- Kullu Manali Airport (54 mi)
- Ludhiana Airport (72 mi)
- Dehradun Airport (88 mi)
- Kangra Airport (90 mi)
- Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar (145 mi)
- Hissar Airport (156 mi)
- Indira Gandhi International Airport (175 mi)
- Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.095 and 77.142 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 5' 41" and E 77° 8' 31"
- 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: 08:15 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:55 am and 5:20 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
- 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
Explore Prospect Hill
Prospect Hill in Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) is a city in India about 170 mi (or 274 km) north of New Delhi, the country's capital.
Local time in Prospect Hill is now 08:15 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Prospect Hill, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Shimla Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), 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 57 mi (or 92 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, 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
Clarke's Hotel Shimla
Shimla Havens
Hotel Willow Banks
East Bourne Resort & Spa
Snow Valley Resorts Shimla
Bridge View Regency
Toshali Royal View
Whistling Pines Resort
Hotel Farmer Nest
Hotel Springfields
Videos from this area
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Narrow Gauge to Shimla, India
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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.
Himachal Pradesh University
Himachal Pradesh University (or simply HPU) (Hindi: हिमाचल प्रदेश विश्वविद्यालय) is a public non-profit university located nearly 5 km away from the town of Summer Hill, in the vicinity of the Indian Institute of Advanced Study. It is wholly financed by the Government of Himachal Pradesh and the University Grants Commission, New Delhi.
Rashtrapati Niwas
The Viceregal Lodge, also known as Rashtrapati Niwas is located on the Observatory Hills of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It was formerly the residence of the British Viceroy of India. It houses some of the most articles and photographs going back to the times of the British rule in India. The Viceregal Lodge was designed by British architect Henry Irwin and built in the Jacobethan style during the regime of Lord Dufferin. Its construction started in 1880 and was completed in 1888.
The Ridge, Shimla
The Ridge road is a large open space, located in the heart of Shimla, the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, India. It runs east to west alongside the Mall Road, and joins it at the Scandal Point on the west side. On the east side, The Ridge road leads to Lakkar Bazaar, a wooden crafts market. The Ridge houses a large water reservoir which acts as the main supply of Shimla town.
Jutogh
Jutogh is a cantonment town in Shimla district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Pritpal Singh (Raju) & Sachin Puri (International Pastry Chef) also known as Rapper SUCHA FREAK were born in Jutogh Cantt. Jutogh cantonment was established in the year 1843 Cantonment Board, Jutogh is a statutory body constituted under the Cantonments Act, 2006.
University Institute of Information Technology, Himachal Pradesh University
University Institute of Information Technology, Himachal Pradesh (UIIT) is in the Himachal Pradesh University campus at Summerhill, Shimla. It started functioning on 11 September 2000. UIIT has been producing professional leaders in the field of information technology, as well as enhancing technological strength of the region and the country. Well known for its B.
Shoghi
Shoghi is a small suburb of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. It is about 13 Kilometers before Shimla on the Ambala Shimla national highway. The road to the Taradevi temple (hilltop) goes from here which is about 5 km. Shoghi is also famous for bus halts for food as there are many dhabas (local name for food outlets) here. Housing board has also constructed many flats here.
Himachal Pradesh University Business School
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