Doon Valley

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Doon Valley is a picturesque valley in the Himalayan foothills of northern India, known for its scenic landscapes, pleasant climate, and the city of Dehradun at its center.

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Doon Valley canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf valley
administrativeCenter Dehradun district
boundedBy Himalayas
Shivalik Hills
climateCharacteristic heavy monsoon rains
mild winters
pleasant summers
climateType subtropical
contains Dehradun
country India
drainageBetween Ganges
surface form: Ganga

Yamuna
economicActivity education services
horticulture
tourism
geologicalFeature intermontane valley
hasBiodiversity diverse flora
rich birdlife
hasCityAtItsCenter Dehradun
hasEducationalHub Dehradun
hasMajorUrbanCenter Dehradun
hasRiver Ganges Basin
surface form: Ganga basin

Yamuna River basin
surface form: Yamuna basin
hasTransportInfrastructure Dehradun railway station
Jolly Grant Airport
knownFor picturesque views
pleasant climate
scenic landscapes
languageSpoken Garhwali
Hindi
locatedIn Uttarakhand
locatedInNorthernPartOf India
locatedInRegion Himalayan foothills region
surface form: Himalayan foothills
near Haridwar
Mussoorie
Rishikesh
nearProtectedArea Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary
surface form: Mussoorie Wildlife Sanctuary

Jim Corbett National Park
surface form: Rajaji National Park
partOf Garhwal
surface form: Garhwal region

Indo-Gangetic Plain
surface form: Indo-Gangetic plains margin
stateCapitalLocatedIn Dehradun
tourismType eco-tourism
nature tourism
vegetationType sal forest
subtropical forest

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Dehradun locatedInValley Doon Valley
Welham Boys' School locatedIn Doon Valley
FRI main building region Doon Valley
Tapkeshwar Temple locatedInRegion Doon Valley