Haryana, India · Asia
Panchkula sits on the route: 5 minutes from Bir Ghaghar, 55km from Shimla.
Panchkula is a city located in Haryana, India. With a population of 211,355, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Panchkula sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Panchkula to your route.
Panchkula (ISO: Pañckulā) is a city and district headquarter in the Panchkula district in Haryana, India. It is a satellite city of the state capital Chandigarh. Panchkula is a border city with Punjab, Chandigarh and Himachal Pradesh. The origin of the name Panchkula came from "the place where five irrigation canalsRead more
meet". It is approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of Chandigarh, 105 km (65 mi) southwest of Shimla, 44 km (27 mi) from Ambala and 259 km (161 mi) northeast of New Delhi, the national capital. It is a part of the Chandigarh capital region or Greater Chandigarh. The Chandigarh-Mohali-Panchkula metropolitan region collectively forms a Chandigarh Tricity, with a combined population of over 2 million.
The city hosts the Chandimandir Cantonment, the headquarters of the Western Command of the Indian Army. It is a planned city like Chandigarh, with a sector system.
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Panchkula is located in Haryana, India, Asia. The coordinates are 30.6946 latitude, 76.8504 longitude.
Panchkula has a population of approximately 211,355 people, making it a city in India.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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The archetypal GT Road highway dhaba near Ambala Cantt station, founded by a Partition refugee family in 1949 and famous for mutton and chicken curry eaten off steel plates by long-haul drivers.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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The former summer capital of British India perched on a ridge with colonial architecture, the Mall Road promenade, and a heritage toy train.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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