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Kasol

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Kasol is a hamlet in the Kullu district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is situated in Parvati Valley, on the banks of the Parvati River between Bhuntar and Manikaran. It is located from Bhuntar, 3.5 km from Manikaran and from Kullu town, the district headquarters. Kasol is the Himalayan hotspot for backpackers and acts as a base for nearby treks to Malana and Kheerganga. It is called Mini Israel of India due to a high percentage of Israeli tourists here.

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Kasol
Settlement.settlement_type
Hill Station
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Kasol Mountain View
Settlement.nickname
Mini Israel of India
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India Himachal Pradesh#India
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right
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Location in Himachal Pradesh, India
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Country
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India
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State
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District
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Himachal Pradesh
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Kullu
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Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
0.36
Settlement.elevation_m
1580
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auto
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Area
0.36
Elevation
1640
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Kasol mountain view.jpg
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Kasol is a hamlet in the Kullu district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is situated in Parvati Valley, on the banks of the Parvati River between Bhuntar and Manikaran. It is located from Bhuntar, 3.5 km from Manikaran and from Kullu town, the district headquarters. Kasol is the Himalayan hotspot for backpackers and acts as a base for nearby treks to Malana and Kheerganga. It is called Mini Israel of India due to a high percentage of Israeli tourists here.

== Nearby airport and railway station == Due to its high altitude, Kasol is only connected to the rest of India by well-developed roads.

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