Chamba is the northwestern district of Himachal Pradesh, in India. Dalhousie and Khajjhiar are well-known towns in the district. Chamba is one of the oldest Native States in India, having been founded no later than 600 and perhaps as early as 550. It is situated in the bosom of the Himalaya Mountains, and the boundaries are as follows: On the north-west and west, Jammu and Kashmir; on the north-east and east, Ladakh, Lahul and Bara Bangahal; on the south-east and south, the districts of Kangra and Gurdaspur. River ravi flows through this district.Many hydel projects have come up here. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (931x629, 101 KB) Summary Laxminarayan temple of Chamba. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (931x629, 101 KB) Summary Laxminarayan temple of Chamba. ... Himachal Pradesh, formally the Punjab Hill States, is a state in northwest India. ... Dalhousie is a hill station in Himachal Pradesh, India. ... Khajjhiar is a small hill station in Himachal Pradesh, India. ... A princely state is any state under the reign of a prince, both terms being taken in the broad sense. ... Perspective view of the Himalaya and Mount Everest as seen from space looking south-south-east from over the Tibetan Plateau. ... Jammu and Kashmir is the northern-most state of the Republic of India, with Srinagar as its summer capital and Jammu as its winter capital. ... Tikse monastery, Ladakh Hemis Monastery in the 1870s Ladakh is the largest district of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, covering more than half the area of the state (of which it is the eastern part). ... The district of Lahul and Spiti in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh consists of the two formerly separate districts of Lahul and Spiti. ... Kangra Kangra is the most populous district of the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. ... Gurdaspur District is a district in the state of Punjab, situated in the northwest part of India. ...
The town of Chamba, the district headquarter of Chambadistrict is situated in the western Himalayas between north latitudes 32°10' and 33°13' and east longitudes 75°45' and 77°33'.
The maximum temperature in Chamba town in summers is 38°C and the minimum in winter is 0°C. Chamba is approximately 52 kms from Dalhousie.
BHARMAUR: 65 kms from Chamba is the land of legendary Gaddies, i.e.