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Narkanda
Narkanda is a hill station town and nagar panchayat in the Kumarsain subdivision of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Situated at an elevation of 2,708 meters on the Hindustan-Tibet Road (NH-5), it lies within fir forests surrounded by the Himalayan Range. It is recognized as one of India’s oldest ski destinations, with organized skiing dating back to 1980. The town is also historically significant for introducing apple cultivation to the region through Satyananda Stokes.