Merak

Merak is a village on the southern banks of , near on the south India-China border in the Leh District, .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Ladakh, India
  • Also known as: Merak, Ladakh” and “Meruk

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Man Pangong.

Village
is a village in the Leh district of the union territory of . It is located in the Durbuk tehsil, near the lake. is situated 9 km northwest of Merak.

Merak

Latitude
33.80024° or 33° 48′ 1″ north
Longitude
78.59057° or 78° 35′ 26″ east
Elevation
4,251 metres (13,947 feet)
Open location code
8J5WRH2R+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3720122027
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1263129
Wiki­data ID
Q109539367
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