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Mussoorie is at an average altitude of 2,005 metres (6,578 ft). To the northeast are the Himalayan snow ranges, and to the south, the Doon Valley and Shiwalik ranges. The second highest point is the original Lal Tibba in Landour, with a height of over 2,275 m (7,464 ft). Mussoorie is popularly known as The Queen of the Hills. [4] [5]
Mussoorie Wildlife Sanctuary also known as Benog Wildlife Sanctuary, is a protected area and wildlife sanctuary located about 11 km (6.8 mi) Mussoorie in the Dehradun district of the Indian state of Uttarakhand. [1] It was declared as a protected area on 2 September 1993.
The Savoy, is a historic luxury hotel in the hill station, Mussoorie, in Uttarakhand state of India, owned by Mr. Kishore Kaya and Managed by the ITC Hotels.Established in 1902, built in English Gothic architecture style mostly in wood, the hotel is spread over 11 acres (45,000 m 2) with 50 rooms at present, and overlooks the Himalayas.
Landour 1869 Landour. Landour is located in the Lower Western Himalaya, in the Mussoorie Range, the second of the five parallel folds of the Himalaya.On average, Landour is about 984 ft (300 m) above Mussoorie, which itself is mostly at an altitude of 6,800 to 7,798 ft (2,073 to 2,377 m).
On 18 October 1929 Mahatma Gandhi addressed the European municipal councillors at Mussoorie.At that time he stayed at Birla House in Happy Valley. [7] [8] [9] [10]One of the landmark events in the history of the Tibetan government in exile in India happened in April 1959 when a young Dalai Lama arrived at Happy Valley.
Mussoorie is one of the seventy electoral Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly constituencies of Uttarakhand state in India representing Mussoorie. Mussoorie Legislative Assembly constituency is a part of Tehri Garhwal (Lok Sabha constituency) .
Mussoorie Dehradun Development Authority acquires land for development in Dehradun and Mussoorie. MDDA land development also includes providing a lush greenbelt and forest area for a clean and healthy environment by developing regional parks, neighborhood parks, district parks, play fields, and sports complexes.
Pages in category "Mussoorie" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...