Heritage railway start
The Kalka–Shimla narrow-gauge line leaves town and bends into the Shivaliks. It is a thin, winding thread that railway enthusiasts will recognise immediately.
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Kālka — Kālka Map Poster & Print
30.8398° N / 76.9407° E
A foothill town where the plains stop at the Shivaliks, and a narrow-gauge line begins its climb to Shimla
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Kālka domi
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Kālka Map Poster & Print
Kālka sits exactly where the plains of northern India give way to the Shivalik hills, on the route up into Himachal Pradesh. From above, the change is sharp. Streets are fairly regular on the lower ground to the south, then begin to twist and thin out as the land rises to the north.
The town is best known as the starting point of the Kalka–Shimla Railway. This narrow-gauge mountain line is part of the Mountain Railways of India UNESCO World Heritage listing. On the map, its track leaves the station and immediately starts winding into the hills. Nearby, the main highway to Shimla climbs in wide curves.
A Kālka map poster shows that meeting of flat and steep in a single frame. In monochrome, the dense town at the foot of the hills and the looping lines of rail and road above it tell the story of the place on their own: a threshold, the last stop on the plain.
- Incolae
- 34,134
- Coordinatae
- 30.8398° N / 76.9407° E
- Altitudo
- 703 m
- Zona horaria
- Kolkata
- Regio
- Kālka, India
Plains-to-hills edge
Regular streets in the south give way to twisting roads in the north. The poster makes the shift in terrain easy to read.
The Shimla road
The main highway climbs out of town in long curves. It runs alongside the railway and echoes its path up the hills.
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Kālka: partem tuam in forma pone
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Cur Kālka
Tabula quae aliquid significat
Anyone who has boarded the toy train to Shimla, or grown up at the foot of the hills, has a strong reason to keep Kalka on the wall. The map marks the beginning of a well-loved journey.
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| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3, 11.7 × 16.5″) | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
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| 45.7 × 61 cm (18 × 24″) | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm (19.7 × 27.6″) | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm (24 × 36″) | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
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Kālka Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Kālka emere possum?
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Possumne tabulam Kālka compagine inclusam emere?
Ita. Elige compagem ex solido ligno, colore nigro, albo, quercu naturali vel ligno obscuro. Vitro infrangibili instructa venit et ad suspendendum parata est. Tabulae compagine inclusae incipiunt a $99, missione inclusa.
Quantum temporis missio sumit, et quanti constat?
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Mitte nobis imaginem intra 14 dies post missionem acceptam, et eam gratis iterum imprimemus vel pecuniam tibi reddemus.
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