Mandi is situated on the banks of the river Beas. It has a rich culture and history represented by its temples which are a major tourists draw. Mandi is an important trading centre situated on the Pathankot-Kullu road. The town is also the gateway to Himachal's most famous valleys - Kullu, Manali, Lahaul and Spiti. Mandi is also on the Kullu-Shimla road via Bilaspur. It is the headquarter of the district. The entire town has a huge sprinkling of temples.
Altitude : 754 meters.
Headquarter : Mandi ( altitude 754 meters )
Location : Mandi is situated between 31°13'50'' and 32°04'30'' North Latitude and between 76°37'20'' and 77°23'15'' East Longitude. It is bounded by Kangra on the North-West, Hamirpur and Bilaspur in the West, Arki tehsil of Solan district on the South-West and Kullu district in the East.
Access by Air : The nearest airport is Bhuntar around 62 km.
Access by Rail : Nearest narrow gauge railway line between Pathankot and Jogindernagar 55 km.
Access by Road : Almost each and every part of the state is linked by roads. The Himachal Road Transport Corporation is running its buses covering the whole state. There is huge network of HRTC to cater the needs of the people.
Distance : Manali 110 km., Delhi 460 km., Dalhousie 360 km., Dharamshala 125 km., Pathankot 215 km., Chandigarh 210 km. and Shimla ( via Bilaspur ) 150 km.
Mandi is a nice place in Himachal Pradesh. One should visit this beautiful place once in their lifetime. Himachal Tourism
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