Forest Research Institute, Dehradun

Name: Forest Research Institute
Address: Mason Rd, Dehradun, 248001, India
Telephone: +91 98101 15661

#1 among attractions in Dehradun

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The Forest Research Institute वन अनुसन्धान संस्थान is a Natural Resource Service training institute of the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education and is an institution in the field of forestry research in India for Indian Forest Service cadres and all State Forest Service cadres. It is located at Dehradun in Uttarakhand, and is among the oldest institutions of its kind. In 1991, it was declared a deemed university by the University Grants Commission. ()

Local name: भारतीय वानिकी संस्थान Established: 1906 (118 years ago)Coordinates: 30°20'39"N, 77°59'52"E

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Mason RdDehradun 248001 India

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+91 98101 15661

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Forest Research Institute – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ram Rai Darbar, Tapkeshwar Temple, Wildlife Institute of India, Doon Valley.

2.7 miSE
Sacred and religious sites, Park
Ram Rai Darbar, Dehradun
70 min walk • Guru Ram Rai Darbar Sahib is a Sikh place of worship in Dehradun, India, dedicated to Baba Ram Rai, eldest son of Guru Har Rai, the seventh of the ten Sikh Gurus.
1.4 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Tapkeshwar Temple, Dehradun
37 min walk • Tapkeshwar Temple in Dehradun, also known as Tapkeshwar Mahadev Temple, is one of the most famous temples dedicated to Shiva. Situated by the forest side, the main shivalinga at the temple is inside a natural cave.
3.3 miS
Universities and schools
Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun
84 min walk • The Wildlife Institute of India, an autonomous natural resource service institution under the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate change, Government of India, was established in 1982.
1.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Doon Valley, Dehradun
31 min walk • The Doon Valley is an unusually wide, long valley within the Sivalik Hills and the Lesser Himalayas, in the Indian states of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana. Within the valley lies the city of Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand state.
6.7 miSE
Town, Area
Clement Town, Dehradun
172 min walk • Clement Town is a cantonment town in Dehradun, Dehradun district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. Clement Town is seven kilometres from the clock tower in main city of Dehradun. Saharanpur and Haridwar are 65 and 54 km respectively.
1.7 miW
Town, Area
Dehradun Cantonment, Dehradun
43 min walk • Dehradun Cantonment is a cantonment town in Dehradun district in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It was established in 1913.
2.8 miE
Universities and schools
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun
73 min walk • The Indian Institute of Remote Sensing is a premier institute for research, higher education and training in the field of Remote Sensing, Geoinformatics and GPS Technology for Natural Resources, Environmental and Disaster Management under the Indian Department of Space, which was established in the year 1966.
5.3 miN
Universities and schools
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
136 min walk • The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies is a private university in Dehradun, India.
6 miSE
Universities and schools
Doon University, Dehradun
154 min walk • Doon University is a state public university located in Dehradun in the north Indian state of Uttarakhand.
6 miNE
Universities and schools
DIT University, Dehradun
153 min walk • DIT University, erstwhile Dehradun Institute of Technology, is a private university in Dehradun, India.
5.3 miS
Universities and schools
Graphic Era University, Dehradun
135 min walk • Graphic Era Deemed to be University is a private deemed-to-be university in Clement Town, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.