Lance Downe

Lance Downe Lansdowne is located at 29.83°N 78.68°E. It has an average elevation of 1,706 metres (5,686 feet). It is situated en route Kotdwara-Pauri road, NH 119.

Originally known as, Kaludanda, after Kalun (Black) and Danda (Hill) in local language, Lansdowne was founded and named after then Viceroy of India, Lord Lansdowne in 1887, and by 1901 it had a population of 3943.[1] Lansdowne was developed by the British for catering for the Recruits Training center of the Garhwal Rifles. Lansdowne was a major place of the activities of freedom fighters from Brit

ish Garhwal during British period. Nowadays, the famous Garhwal Rifles of the Indian Army has its command office here.[2] Lansdowne is one of the quietest hill stations of India and is popular since Britishers came to India. Lansdowne is unlike other hill stations as it is well connected with motorable roads but remote in its own way. It is situated at an altitude of 1,700mts above sea level surrounded with thick oak and blue pine forests in the Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand state. Lansdowne got its name from Lord Lansdowne, who was the then Viceroy of India during the period of 1888 - 1894. Presently, Lansdowne has the command office of the Garhwal Rifles division of the Indian Army.

06/06/2021
beautiful pathways, which are impossible to forget
03/06/2021

beautiful pathways, which are impossible to forget

the old hills from Tip N Top
14/03/2021

the old hills from Tip N Top

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07/05/2020



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14/04/2020

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name the place ?
31/10/2019

name the place ?

My fantastic trip to fairyland hill station Lansdowne
16/10/2019

My fantastic trip to fairyland hill station Lansdowne

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