Nsyght - Last Bookmarks tagged with "himalayas"

Morni Hills, Haryana, India

Tue, 27 May 2008 10:56:25 GMT

Morni is a tourist place in Morni Hills in Panchkula district of Haryana in India. Morni Hills are the offshoots of Shivalik range of the Himalayas, which run in two parallel ranges. The village of Morni (Bhoj Jabial) lies on the mountainside, at 1220 meters above mean sea level. Traditions assign the name of Morni to a Queen who is believed to have ruled this area.
Submited by Vivek 27, May 2008

Mussoorie, Uttaranchal, India

Tue, 27 May 2008 10:54:06 GMT

Mussourie is a city and a municipal board, about 30 km from Dehradun and in Dehradun district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. This hill station, situated in the foothills of the Himalaya ranges, is also known as the Queen of the Hills. The adjoining town of Landour, which includes a military cantonment, is considered part of 'greater Mussoorie', as are the townships of Barlowganj and Jharipani.
Submited by Vivek 27, May 2008

Nainital, Uttaranchal, India

Tue, 27 May 2008 10:46:53 GMT

Nainital is a town in the Indian state of Uttarakhand and headquarters of Nainital district in the Kumaon foothills of the outer Himalayas. Nainital is set in a valley containing a pear-shaped lake, approximately two miles in circumference, and surrounded by mountains.
Submited by Vivek 27, May 2008

Ladakh, Jammu Kashmir, India

Tue, 27 May 2008 08:51:31 GMT

Ladakh is a region in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo-Aryan and Tibetan descent
Submited by BhavyaKumari 27, May 2008

Kausani, Uttaranchal, India

Mon, 26 May 2008 11:27:56 GMT

Kausani is the place situated in the Bageshwar district of the Uttarakhand state of India.Kausani is the Himalayan tourist destination, which is 53 km North of Almora.The altitude of this place is about 1890 mts. This place Offers an excellent 350 km view of the Himalayan peaks like Trisul, Nanda Devi and Panchchuli.
Submited by Kumari 26, May 2008

Mukteshwar, Uttaranchal, India

Mon, 26 May 2008 11:26:10 GMT

Mukteshwar is a town and tourist destination in the Nainital District of Uttarakhand, India. It sits high in the Kumaon Hills at an altitude of 2286 meters (7500 feet).
Submited by Kumari 26, May 2008

Sikkim Tourism, India

Fri, 23 May 2008 10:33:39 GMT

Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayas. It is the least populous state in India, and the second-smallest in area after Goa. The thumb-shaped state borders Nepal in the west, China to the north and east, and Bhutan in the southeast.
Submited by Santhosh 23, May 2008

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Fri, 23 May 2008 10:10:23 GMT

Shimla, originally called Simla, is a city in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is also the capital of the state and a municipality within the Shimla district. In 1864, Shimla was declared the summer capital of the erstwhile British Raj in India.
Submited by KumariBhavya 23, May 2008

Gangtok, Sikkim, India

Thu, 22 May 2008 12:25:57 GMT

Gangtok is the capital and largest town of the Indian state of Sikkim. It is situated in the lower Himalayas. Known for its clean surroundings and temperate climate, this hill station of about thirty thousand people is the centre of Sikkim's tourist industry.
Submited by KumariBhavya 22, May 2008

Darjeeling, Himalayas, India

Tue, 13 May 2008 08:27:00 GMT

A quintessential, British Raj-era hill station, Darjeeling is situated in the lower Himalayas at a height of 6,982ft. In the upper reaches of the state of West Bengal, it is the headquarters of Darjeeling district and counts Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan as it neighbours.
Submited by SanthoshAnand 13, May 2008