Swarghat is a stopover destination on the
Chandigarh
Chandigarh is a city and union territory in northern India, serving as the shared capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana. Situated near the foothills of the Shivalik range of Himalayas, it borders Haryana to the east and Punjab in the ...
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Manali Highway in the
Bilaspur district of
Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh (; Sanskrit: ''himācāl prādes;'' "Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a States and union territories of India, state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the thirteen Indian Himalayan ...
, Northern India.
General information
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Climate
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:- Mild winters and pleasant summers.
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Height
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:- 1220m.
*Time to visit:- Throughout the year.
Getting there
* By Road:- From
Chandigarh
Chandigarh is a city and union territory in northern India, serving as the shared capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana. Situated near the foothills of the Shivalik range of Himalayas, it borders Haryana to the east and Punjab in the ...
(through Ropar) it is 90 km away. From
Shimla
Shimla, also known as Simla ( the official name until 1972), is the capital and the largest city of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. In 1864, Shimla was declared the summer capital of British India. After independence, the city ...
it is 124 km and from
Bilaspur 40 km.
* By Rail:- Kiratpur (nearest railhead), it is about 20 km away.
* By Air:- Nearest airport from Swarghat is at Chandigarh.
Attractions
*hotel hill top(0 km)
*Nalagarh Fort (4.5 km)
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Bhimakali temple
Bhimakali Temple is a Hindu temple at Sarahan in Himachal Pradesh, India. The temple is dedicated to the goddess Bhimakali, the presiding deity of the rulers of the former Bushahr state. The temple is situated about 180 kms from Shimla and i ...
(6 km)
*Naina Devi temple (20 km)
*Bhakra (37 km)
Himachal Tourism Department
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See also
* List of national highways in India
On 28 April 2010, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways officially published a new numbering system for the National Highway network in the Gazette of the Government of India. It is a systematic numbering scheme based on the orientatio ...
External links
Himachal Tourism Dep. Co.
Himachal Tourism Department India
References
Stopovers in Himachal Pradesh
Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh
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