Salooni Chamba Travel Guide
Salooni is one of the Village in Saluni Mandal in Chamba District in Himachal Pradesh State. Salooni is located 10.8 km distance from its Mandal Main Town Saluni. Salooni is 17.2 km far from its District Main City Chamba. It is 206 km far from its State Main City Shimla. It has a population of about 1500 and lies at a height of 1764 meters. The main entrance to the village contains a series of shops and the small grounds of the ancient temple of Kali Mata, which has been restored. The town is surrounded by places of interest and special lookout points, commanding panoramic views on all sides. The river Ravi rises in the snow-peaks of Bara Banghal in Chamba, and the river Beas from a glacial lake near Rohtang. The last snow range is Dhauladhar running parallel to the Pir Panjal, south of it. Both these ranges enclose the attractive Kullu Valley. The Beas cuts a fantastic gorge through Dhauladhar at Larji. A smaller and more or less continuous range about 2,000 meters high runs south of the snowy ranges, Salooni, at a height of 1829 meters and 56 km from Chamba, offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the snow-covered hills and peaks. Situated at the top of a ridge and opening into the Bhandal Valley, this scenic spot of great beauty leads also to Bhaderwah. Salooni has also been featured in many Bollywood movies such as Badhaai Ho Badhaai, Vinashak – Destroyer and Dor.
Tourist sites
The Gamgul Siahbehi Wildlife Sanctuary lies 20 km from Salooni with musk deer, barking deer, snow leopards, Himalayas tahr, pheasants, rabbits and large species of fauna and colourful birds. It lies at an average height of 1800 to 2800m. It has an area of 70 square meters. Baira Siul is a hydropower project on the riverbank in Surgani. It is the first project[4] of the NHPC in India and produces 180 megawatts of electricity. Taleru boating point is the only boating spot in the locality. Boating is done on the lake behind Chamera Dam. Bhalei Mata Temple, situated 28 km from Salooni toward Dalhousie, is an ancient temple with a portrait of Kali Mata. It also is surrounded by panoramic views.
Climate
There is snowfall between December and March, when temperatures fall to -15C. Summer temperatures reach a maximum of 28C. Annual rainfall is 1490 mm.
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