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In Winter : 7.2°C (max); 1.1°C (min)
Rainfall: 2073.3 mm. (June to August)
About Mussoorie
Mussoorie is a hill station situated in the foothills of the Himalaya ranges in north Indian state of Uttaranchal. It is also known as "Queen of Hills".
Having an altitude of about 2000 meters, Mussoorie, with its green hills and varied flora and fauna, is a fascinating hill resort. Commanding snow ranges to the north-east, and glittering views of the Doon Valley and Shiwalik ranges in the south, the town presents a fairyland atmosphere to the tourists.
Tourist Places
Gun Hill The gun hill is the second highest peak in mussoorie.it offers a beautiful panoramic view of the himalayan ranges namely bunderpunch, srikantha, ...more
A Royal Himalayan Resort A Palace of the Raja of Kasmanda, it is beautifully maintained with 3 ac... more hotel info Hotel Services: Swimming Pool, Safe, Health Centre, Credit Cards, Business Centre, Restaurants and Bars, Money Exchange, Coffee Shop, Beauty Saloon.
Private taxis and shared taxis are also available for transportation. For transportation in and around Mussoorie you have hand pulled rickshaws, taxis and cars available.
How to reach
By Air: Indian Airlines connects Jolly Grant Airport, 24 km from Dehradun, with Delhi. Taxis are available to reach there. The Jolly Grant Airports besides Rishikesh-Dehradun State Highway. Uttaranchal State Road Transport Corporation buses stop in front of Airport Gate.
By Rail:
The nearest railhead is Dehradun which is 34 Kms. from Mussoorie. It is the Northern Railway terminus connected to all major cities such as New Delhi, Mumbai, Howrah, Lucknow, Varanasi, Amritsar, Saharanpur, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Allahabad, Ujjain, Indore, Kathgodam, Okha.
By Road:
Mussoorie is well connected to all major areas of the region.Uttaranchal State Transport Corporation (UASRTC) ordinary, deluxe, express and super fast buses are available for Mussoorie & other places.
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