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 Longest And Highest In Himachal Pradesh

 

Introduction (परिचय)

Himachal Pradesh, known for its majestic mountains, deep valleys, and rich cultural heritage, holds several records for the longest and highest natural and man-made landmarks. These facts are crucial for competitive exams like HP TET, HPPSC, and other state-level tests.

हिमाचल प्रदेश अपनी शानदार पर्वत श्रृंखला, गहरे घाटियों, और संस्कृतिक धरोहर के लिए प्रसिद्ध है। यहाँ कई चीजें सबसे लंबी और सबसे ऊँची हैं, जो विभिन्न प्रतियोगी परीक्षाओं में पूछी जाती हैं।


Longest and Highest in Himachal Pradesh (हिमाचल प्रदेश में सबसे लंबा और सबसे ऊँचा)

Category (श्रेणी)

Name (नाम)

Details (विवरण)

Longest River (सबसे लंबी नदी)

Sutlej River (सतलुज नदी)

320 km (in HP) - Originates from Tibet

Longest Tunnel (सबसे लंबी सुरंग)

Atal Tunnel

9.02 km, connects Manali to Lahaul

Longest Bridge (सबसे लंबा पुल)

Chamera Bridge

Located in Chamba District

Longest Dam (सबसे लंबा बांध)

Bhakra Dam

518 m (length), built on Sutlej River

Longest Glacier (सबसे लंबा हिमनद)

Bara Shigri Glacier

27.7 km, located in Lahaul-Spiti

Longest Road (सबसे लंबी सड़क)

Hindustan-Tibet Road (NH-5)

Connects Shimla to Shipki La Pass

Longest Ropeway (सबसे लंबी रोपवे)

Timber Trail (Parwanoo)

Approx. 1.8 km length

Longest Railway Line (सबसे लंबी रेलवे लाइन)

Kalka-Shimla Railway

96 km, UNESCO World Heritage site

Longest National Highway (सबसे लंबा राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग)

NH-5

Passes through Shimla, Kinnaur

Longest Lake (सबसे लंबी झील)

Govind Sagar Lake

90 km, formed by Bhakra Dam

Longest River Bridge (सबसे लंबा नदी पुल)

Kol Dam Bridge

Located on Sutlej River

Longest Cave (सबसे लंबी गुफा)

Arjun Gufa

Located near Manali


Highest in Himachal Pradesh (हिमाचल प्रदेश में सबसे ऊँचा)

Category (श्रेणी)

Name (नाम)

Details (विवरण)

Highest Peak (सबसे ऊँची चोटी)

Shilla Peak

7,026 m, located in Kinnaur

Highest Mountain Pass (सबसे ऊँचा दर्रा)

Parang La Pass

5,600 m, connects Spiti to Ladakh

Highest Village (सबसे ऊँचा गाँव)

Kibber Village

4,270 m, located in Spiti Valley

Highest Lake (सबसे ऊँची झील)

Suraj Tal

4,883 m, near Baralacha Pass

Highest Airport (सबसे ऊँचा हवाई अड्डा)

Kunzum Pass Airstrip (Proposed)

Under development, Spiti region

Highest Temple (सबसे ऊँचा मंदिर)

Tashigang Monastery

Located at 4,650 m in Spiti

Highest Motorable Road (सबसे ऊँची मोटरेबल सड़क)

Kunzum Pass Road

4,590 m, connects Lahaul-Spiti

Highest Railway Station (सबसे ऊँचा रेलवे स्टेशन)

Shoghi Railway Station

On Kalka-Shimla route

Highest Wildlife Sanctuary (सबसे ऊँचा वन्यजीव अभयारण्य)

Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary

Located in Spiti Valley

Highest Dam (सबसे ऊँचा बांध)

Bhakra Dam

226 m height on Sutlej River


Special Longest & Highest Facts (विशेष लंबा और ऊँचा तथ्य)

  1. Highest Cricket Stadium (सबसे ऊँचा क्रिकेट स्टेडियम): Dharamshala (1,457 m)
  2. Highest Forested Region (सबसे ऊँचा वन क्षेत्र): Pin Valley in Lahaul-Spiti
  3. Longest Tributary in HP (सबसे लंबी सहायक नदी): Beas River (470 km)
  4. Highest Suspension Bridge (सबसे ऊँचा झूला पुल): Chicham Bridge, Spiti Valley (4,000 m)

Important for Competitive Exams (प्रतियोगी परीक्षाओं के लिए महत्वपूर्ण तथ्य)

  • Atal Tunnel is the longest highway tunnel above 10,000 ft.
  • Kibber Village is one of the world’s highest motorable villages.
  • Shilla Peak is the highest point in Himachal Pradesh.

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