Why is Mussoorie known as the 'Queen of Hills'?

24 Tourist Place in Mussoorie Must Visit Mussoorie hill station situated in the foothills of Garhwal Himalayan range. It is located in northern Indian state of Uttarakhand and the municipal board in the Dehradun district. read more

Mussoorie hill station is also known as queen of hills. The second highest point in Mussoorie hill station is Lal Tibba which is at a height of over 2,275 metres is situated in Landour. The Landour, which includes military content is deliberated part of “greater Mussoorie” as is the parish of Barlowganj and Jharipani. read more

The hills of North India, as I have found in all my travails, have an aesthetic aura about them. The diamond cut roads, the mystic air, the serene coolness and the feel of an Indian relaxation. One such place at an altitude of 2005 metres is the hill station of Mussoorie also regarded as the ‘Queen of Hills’ in India. read more

Mussoorie is at an average altitude of 1,880 metres (6,170 ft). To the northeast are the Himalayan snow ranges, and to the south, the Doon Valley and Shiwalik ranges. The second highest point is the original Lal Tibba in Landour, with a height of over 2,275 metres (7,464 ft). Mussoorie is popularly known as The Queen of the Hills. read more