Magnetic Hill is a
gravity hill located near Leh in Ladakh, India. In the Magnetic hill, you can
see for yourself vehicles moving up at a speed of 20 km/ hour with the engines
off. Magnetic hill possess strong magnetic properties which have the strength
to pull cars up-hill. To reach the Magnetic Hill, Ladakh, you need to take the Leh-Kargil-Baltic National Highway. Leh is approximately 360 KM away from Jammu. The hill lies at a distance of 30 km from the
town of Leh, at an elevation of around 14,000 feet above sea level.
Magnetic Hill is a place
where the layout of the surrounding land produces the optical illusion that a
very slight downhill slope appears to be an uphill slope. Thus, a car left out
of gear will appear to be rolling uphill. There are hundreds of gravity hill
locations around the world.
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The magnetic hill has become a popular stop for tourists not only in India but all around the world. Magnetic Hill is a must visit place.
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