Kaza

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Kaza is a remote town in the Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India, serving as an important administrative and travel hub for the surrounding high-altitude desert region.

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Kaza canonical 4

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
administrativeOffice local government offices
police station
sub-divisional magistrate office
administrativeRole administrative centre for Spiti Valley
sub-divisional headquarters of Spiti
bestTravelSeason early autumn
summer
climate cold desert climate
connectedBy NH505
road to Manali
road to Shimla
country India
district Lahaul and Spiti district
elevationApprox around 3,650 metres above sea level
hasFacility basic medical facilities
bus stand
fuel station
hotels and guesthouses
market
restaurants and cafes
is commercial hub for Spiti Valley
high-altitude town
remote town
travel hub for Spiti Valley
locatedIn Himalayas
northern India
surface form: North India

Trans-Himalayan region
locatedOn banks of the Spiti River
nearbyPlace Hikkim
Key Monastery
Kibber
Komic
Langza
primaryEconomy government services
small-scale trade
tourism
region Spiti Valley
surface form: Spiti
river Spiti River
roadAccessibility roads often closed in winter due to snow
state Himachal Pradesh
terrain high-altitude cold desert
tourismType adventure tourism
cultural tourism
high-altitude trekking
valley Spiti Valley
winterCondition heavy snowfall in surrounding areas
very cold

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