Kufri
The nearest snow to the plains.
- Where
- Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 31.1000, 77.2500
Get the Kufri stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Kufri. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Himachal Pradesh volume with your photos and a note.
Near Kufri
Jakhoo Temple 6.3 km
The tallest Hanuman in the country, and monkeys who take glasses.
Christ Church Shimla 7.1 km
The second oldest church in north India, on the Ridge.
The Ridge 7.3 km
The open spine of the summer capital of British India, with Christ Church at one end and the mall below.
Naldehra 7.6 km
A golf course Lord Curzon laid out himself.
Kalka Shimla Railway 9.0 km
Ninety six kilometres, one hundred and two tunnels and eight hundred and sixty four bridges, built in narrow gauge in 1903.
Rashtrapati Niwas 10 km
The Viceroy's lodge on Observatory Hill, where the decision to partition India was taken in 1945, and a scholars' institute since 1965.
Chail 15 km
Built by a Maharaja of Patiala after Shimla threw him out, with the highest cricket ground in the world at 2,444 metres.
Barog 28 km
A hill station on the Kalka to Shimla railway, sixty kilometres above Chandigarh.
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Questions
Where is Kufri?
Kufri is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Jakhoo Temple (6.3 km), Christ Church Shimla (7.1 km), The Ridge (7.3 km).
How do I get the Kufri stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Kufri and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Himachal Pradesh volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Kufri before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Himachal Pradesh volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.