Rare Tree Chinnar

At the main plaza of the Mall in Shimla, on the watershed divide between the Ganga and the Indus rivers, you can find this sycamore tree from Asia Minor well signposted as "Rare Tree Chinar"

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Bodhi Leaf Rare Tree Chinnar

At the main plaza of the Mall in Shimla, on the watershed divide between the Ganga and the Indus rivers, you can find this sycamore tree from Asia Minor well signposted as “Rare Tree Chinar”

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  • Latitude: 31.104475 ° north of the Equator
  • Longitude: 77.175037 ° east of the Prime Meridian
  • Altitude: 2191.7 metres above sea level

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Journey Journey:

  • Venturing Northwest
  • Path : Through Chandigarh up to Shimla, Dharamsala, and down into the Punjab and Haryana
  • Date photographed: 27.09.09

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For the landmarked tree named Rare Tree Chinnar , the database reference code is: j011.

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