Nalagarh
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State : | India | |
State : | Himachal Pradesh | |
District : | Solan | |
Location : | 31 ° 3 ' N , 76 ° 43' E | |
Height : | 435 m | |
Residents : | 10,708 (2011) | |
View of the city from the Nalagarh Palace |
Nalagarh ( Hindi : नालागढ़ , Nālāgaṛh ) is a small town ( Municipal Council ) with about 10,000 inhabitants in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh .
Nalagarh is located in the Solan Administrative District . The city lies on the southern slope of a Siwalik chain at an altitude of 435 m . 15 km to the west, the Satluj flows in a southerly direction.
Nalagarh was the capital of the former princely state of Nalagarh .
climate
The climate in Nalagarh is subtropical . In the summer months of July and August, during the monsoon season , most precipitation falls. The average annual precipitation is 1176 mm. The annual mean temperature is 23.5 ° C.
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Palace / fortress
There are only a few historical buildings in the formerly princely state of Nalagarh. He still has a palace or a former fortress that has been converted into a holiday complex.