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Kufri

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Kufri

Elevation2290 m
Coordinates31.10°, 77.26°

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Elevation
2290 m

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Overview

Kufri is a resort hill station in the district of Shimla, India. It is located 12 km (7.5 mi) from the state capital Shimla on the National Highway 5. On the Kufri Avenue, the main thoroughfare, boutiques and restaurants mix with Indian-style hotels and souvenir shops are to look for during a visit.

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History & geography

History

The region around Shimla including Kufri was once a part of the Kingdom of Nepal until the area was ceded to the British Raj as part of the Sugauli Treaty. This region remained obscure from the rest of the world until the British 'discovered' it in 1819.

Geography

Kufri is located at . It has an average elevation of 2,720 metres (8923 feet).

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Geography

Latitude
31.1007
Longitude
77.2634
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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.7
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,716

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Avg daily Wikipedia views
44
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Quiet

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