Editing Solan (section)

==Geography==
Solan is located at {{Coord|30.92|N|77.12|E}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/11/Solan.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Solan]</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Geographical setting|url=http://himachal.nic.in/tcp/DPSolan.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721172413/http://himachal.nic.in/tcp/DPSolan.pdf|archive-date=21 July 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref> It has an average elevation of 1502 [[metre]]s (5249.34 [[foot (length)|feet]]). The highest point is atop Mount Karol, at 2280 [[metre]]s. [[Pandava|Pandava's]] cave, where Pandavas believed to have [[Meditation|meditated]] during their 12-year [[exile]], is located at the mountain top. Solan gets occasional snowfall during winters.<ref name="Solan Town Planning Report">[http://himachal.nic.in/tcp/DPSolan.pdf Report page:8] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721172413/http://himachal.nic.in/tcp/DPSolan.pdf |date=21 July 2011 }}</ref>

Solan is a base station for the nearby tourist destinations, including [[Chail, Himachal Pradesh|Chail]], [[Dagshai]], [[Sabathu]], [[Kandaghat]], [[Kasauli]], [[Rajgarh, Himachal Pradesh|Rajgarh]], Salogra and [[Churdhar peak]].