Kyelang

Kyelang
Town
East Kyelang
East Kyelang
Kyelang is located in Himachal Pradesh
Kyelang
Kyelang
Kyelang is located in India
Kyelang
Kyelang
Coordinates: 32°34′15″N 77°01′54″E / 32.57083°N 77.03167°E / 32.57083; 77.03167
Country India
State Himachal Pradesh
DistrictLahaul and Spiti
Elevation
3,080 m (10,100 ft)
Population
 • Total1,150
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationHP-42

Kyelang (also spelled Keylong) is a town and the administrative centre of the Lahaul and Spiti district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, 71 kilometres (44 mi) north of Manali via Atal Tunnel and 120 km (75 mi) from the Indo-Tibetan border. It is located along the Manali-Leh Highway, about 7 km (4+12 mi) northeast of intersection of the Chandra, Bhaga, and Chenab valleys, on the banks of Bhaga River.