Wangtu

Wangtu
Town
Temple of Kali
Wangtu Location in Himachal Pradesh, India Wangtu Wangtu (India) Show map of Himachal PradeshShow map of IndiaShow all
Coordinates: 31°33′N 78°1′E / 31.550°N 78.017°E / 31.550; 78.017Coordinates: 31°33′N 78°1′E / 31.550°N 78.017°E / 31.550; 78.017
Country	India
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kinnaur
Elevation	1,823 m (5,981 ft)
Population
• Total	3,000
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Nearest city	Reckong Peo, Rampur, Kalpa, Pooh, Nichar, Morang, Katgaon(Bhaba).
Lok Sabha constituency	Mandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Kinnur
Climate	Cold (Köppen)

Wangtu is a town situated in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, India, its geographical coordinates are 31° 33' 0" North, 78° 1' 0" East and its original name (with diacritics) is Wangtu. The nearest airport is in Shimla, which is approximately 200 km from Wangtu. It is very close to the Indo-China border, and located on the Old Hindustan-Tibet Road. Wangtu was affected by the 1975 Kinnaur earthquake.

External links[]

• http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/11/Wangtu.html