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Where is Himachal Pradesh located in India?

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Steep, green slopes with dense trees rise on both sides of a narrow valley in Kullu Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India, with mist and clouds partially obscuring the peaks. — Himachal Pradesh The valley of the gods, Kullu Valley, central Himachal Pradesh, India.

Himachal Pradesh is a state located in the extreme northern part of the Indian subcontinent, situated within the western Himalayas.1

Its borders are defined by the following regions:
* Northwest: Jammu and Kashmir union territory1
* Northeast: Ladakh union territory1
* East: Tibet Autonomous Region of China1
* Southeast: Uttarakhand1
* South: Haryana1
* West: Punjab1