Stakna

Stakna is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India, on the banks of the in Chushot tehsil. The is located there.
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Photo: AbhayGarg 17, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stakna Monastery.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Ronakshah1990, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Stakna Gompa is a Buddhist monastery of the Drugpa sect in Stakna, Leh district, , northern , 21 or 25 kilometres from on the left bank of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thiksey and Shey.

Village
Photo: Kiran Jonnalagadda, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and the headquarters of its eponymous block and tehsil in Leh district, Ladakh, India. The is located here. is situated 6 km north of Stakna.

Village
Photo: Kiran L Reddy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leh, the main capital of , , is on the Indus River Valley, at a crossroads of the old trading routes from , and . is situated 9 km northwest of Stakna.

Stakna

Latitude
34.00144° or 34° 0′ 5″ north
Longitude
77.67944° or 77° 40′ 46″ east
Elevation
3,283 metres (10,771 feet)
Open location code
8J6V2M2H+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 342116647
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1255612
Wiki­data ID
Q24905784
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Satellite Map

Discover Stakna from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Marathi—“Stakna” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Stakna”
  • Dutch: “Stakna”
  • Marathi: “स्टाकना”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shashaina and Pani.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include View on Shey Palace and Matho Gompa.

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