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Alas Destination Guide
Explore Alas in India
Alas in the region of Himachal Pradesh is a town in India - some 295 mi or ( 474 km ) North of New Delhi , the country's capital city .
Current time in Alas is now 11:44 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sialkot, Rawalpindi, Narowal, Lahore, and Islamabad. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sialkot . Where to go and what to see in Alas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Chamera Dam
The Chamera Dam impounds the River Ravi and supports the hydroelectricity project in the region. It is located near the town of Dalhousie, in the Chamba district in the state of Himachal Pradesh in India The reservoir of the dam is the Chamera Lake. After completion of the first phase, the Chamera dam generates 540 MW of electricity. The second stage of Chamera dam i.e. Chamera-II Dam generates 300 MW of electricity. From year 2012, the 3rd stage of Chamera Dam is also under operation.
Located at 32.60 75.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Chamba district
Chamba is the northwestern district of Himachal Pradesh, in India, with its headquarters in Chamba town. The towns of Dalhousie and Khajjhiar are popular hill stations and vacation spots for the people from the plains of northern India. Chamba is the only state in northern India to preserve a well-documented history from circa 500 A.D. Its high mountain ranges have given it a sheltered position and helped in preserving its centuries old relics and numerous inscriptions.
Located at 32.55 76.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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