Shimla
in Shimla of Himachal Pradesh, India
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Shimla Airport (6 mi) - Chandigarh Airport (37 mi)
- Kullu Manali Airport (53 mi)
- Ludhiana Airport (74 mi)
- Dehradun Airport (87 mi)
- Kangra Airport (91 mi)
- Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar (146 mi)
- Hissar Airport (157 mi)
- Indira Gandhi International Airport (175 mi)
- Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 31.104 and 77.167 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 31° 6' 15" and E 77° 9' 59"
- 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: 01:11 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:41 am and 6:56 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
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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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Delve into Shimla
Shimla in Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) with it's 173,503 habitants is a city located in India about 171 mi (or 275 km) north of New Delhi, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shimla is now 01:11 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Shimla, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in India is Shimla Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 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 56 mi (or 90 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Panchkula, Chandigarh, Dehra Dun, Diyag and Qumudi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 19% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
25°C (77 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
25°C (76 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Radisson Hotel Shimla
Clarke's Hotel Shimla
East Bourne Resort & Spa
Hotel Willow Banks
The Cedar Grand - Hotel & Spa
Bridge View Regency
Fairmount Hotel Shimla
Ashiana Clarks Inn
Hotel Farmer Nest
Manla Homes-22 Kms away from Shimla
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Trains at Shimla on New Year 2013
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Himalayan Queen at Shimla
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Trip to Hamchal Pradesh
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Time Lapse || Road trip to Parashar lake || Fresh snowfall 23Jan2018 || Sarkaghat boys
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Hill Climbing in Himachal
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A Random Bike Ride With Cousins
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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.
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
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shimla.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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