Hamirpur

Locations :

Lattitude: 31.68° N,

Longitude: 76.52° E

Best Time to Visit : September to June

Weather :

Summer : 22°C to 38°C

Winter : 10°C to 20°C

Monsoon : 15°C to 20°C

Hamirpur is a town located in Himanchal Pradesh. Popularly known as Veer Bhumi due to its service to Indian Army due to contribution of its resident who predominantly choose Army as their profession. The region was once under Katoch dynasty and it was not until 1972 that Hamirpur was once part of Kangra District. Located at an elevation of 785 meters summers are hot here while winters are cold but pleasant. Some famous places in Hamirpur are Kotkahlur Fort which was built by built by Raja Bir Chand, Bachhretu Fort which is on western slope of Kotdhar, Gobind Sagar Lake which is an artificial lake formed by Bhakra dam and Naina Devi Temple, which is considered as one of the Saktipeeths.