Morni

Morni
Morni is located in Haryana
Morni
Morni
Location of in Haryana
Morni is located in India
Morni
Morni
Morni (India)
Highest point
Elevation1,220 m (4,000 ft)
ListingList of Indian states and territories by highest point
Coordinates30°42′N 77°05′E / 30.700°N 77.083°E / 30.700; 77.083
Geography
LocationPanchkula district, Haryana
Parent rangeShivalik Hills of Himalayas
Climbing
Easiest routeHike / scramble

Morni is a village and tourist attraction in the Morni Hills at the height of 1,267 metres (4,157 ft) in the Panchkula district of the Indian state of Haryana. It is located around 45 kilometres (28 mi) from Chandigarh, 35 kilometres (22 mi) from Panchkula city and is known for its Himalayan views, flora, and lakes. The name of Morni is believed to derive from a queen who once ruled the area two thousand years back. She was said to be a just and noble ruler. Morni was also a jagir of Raja Mir Syed Muhammad Baquar Ali Khan.