General Information
This famous hill station is situated in the Garwal Hills. It was discovered
by Captain Young in 1827.
State Name
Uttranchal
Distance from Major Cities
Dehradun >> 34 kms, Delhi >> 290 kms, Haridwar >> 90 kms,
Shimla >> 276 kms, Rishikesh >> 77 kms.
Weather / Climate
Summer - March - June; Winter - November - February
Also Known As
The queen of hill stations
Population
85 lakh
Language
Hindi, English, Garwali
Other Attractions
Gun Hill, Kemty Falls, Lal Tibba, Mussoorie Lake, Dhanolti
Excursions
Dehradun (29 kms), Dhanaulti (25 kms), Haridwar, Rishikesh, Sahastra Dhara
Falls, Nag Tibba (55 kms).
Area
6.42 sq. km.
Shopping
Gandhi Chowk, the Mall, Kulri Bazaar & Landour bazaar
Things To Buy
Wooden decorative & gift items, brass statues, ceramic vases, Tibetan
prayer wheels ad vases, hand carved oakwood walking stick.
Airport
Jolly Grant Airport, Udaipur (60 kms)
Rail Road
Dehradun Railway Station
GOI Tourist Office
Government of UP Tourist Bureau, Kulri Bazaar, The Mall, Near Ropeway.
Best Season
April-June & September-November
