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- Landour, a small cantonment town contiguous with Mussoorie, is about 35 km (22 mi) from the city of Dehradun in the northern state of Uttarakhand in India. The twin towns of Mussoorie and Landour, together, are a well-known British Raj -era hill station in northern India.
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Location & How to Reach Landour Mussoorie. Landour is about 7.5km from main Library Bus stand of Mussoorie. You can hire a taxi or rick-saw to reach Landour. Read How to Reach guide for Mussoorie.
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Landour is located in the Lower Western Himalaya, in the Mussoorie Range, the second of the five parallel folds of the Himalaya. On average, Landour is about 984 ft (300 m) above Mussoorie, which itself is mostly at an altitude of 6,800 to 7,798 ft (2,073 to 2,377 m).
A very calm place, best suited for people who wish to relax and getaway from honking cities. Only two hotels are present at the top of hill, one owned by DRDO while the other is a five star hotel. Once can also easily walk by the road from Mall road to this hill top within 45 minutes. Read more.
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Nestled amidst a canopy of dense Deodar trees, Landour is a quaint town in Uttarakhand located along the lower western Himalayas. It is a small cantonment town that surprisingly derives its name from the Welsh village of Llanddowrer and is teeming with history that dates all the way back to the British-era.
May 11, 2022 · Today, Landour and Mussoorie form a single contiguous entity. Yet, the steep 3.5km climb leaves the bustle of Mussorie’s Mall Road far behind and portals visitors into another world where time travels differently.
Nov 11, 2023 · These words by one of India’s most beloved authors Ruskin Bond hold true for Landour–a charming cantonment hill town in Uttarakhand that is contiguous with the ever-crowded Mussoorie, also...
Jan 29, 2016 · Sir George Everest's House. Mussoorie was also home to Sir George Everest, Surveyor General of India between 1830–43. He is largely responsible for the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, which covers a 2,400km stretch from South India to the Himalayas and includes the measurement of the world's highest peaks.