Queen of hills : Mussoorie

Mussoorie is a hill statio n and a municipal board in the Dehradun District of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand . It is located about 35 km from the state capital of Dehradun and 290 km north from the national capital of New Delhi . This hill station is situated in the foothills of the Garhwal Himalayan range . Mussoorie , Picture Courtesy : Google Images Mussoorie has an average elevation of about 2005.5 metres . The highest point is Lal Tibba , at a height of about 7500 ft. Mussoorie is conveniently connected by road to Delhi and major cities. It is called the "Gateway" to Yamunotri and Gangotri Shrines of Northern India. The closest rail station is Dehradun . Lal Tibba , Picture Courtesy : Google Images Tourism is the most significant segment of Mussoorie's ...