Dras

Kargil, the second capital of , , is the region's important transit hub, with roads leading from here to , , and Padum in .
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: human settlement in Kargil district, Ladakh, India
  • Also known as: “Drās” and “Drass”

Dras

Latitude
34.42927° or 34° 25′ 45″ north
Longitude
75.75076° or 75° 45′ 3″ east
Elevation
3,090 metres (10,138 feet)
Open location code
8J6QCQH2+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 299754270
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1272343
Wiki­data ID
Q4167739
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Dras” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دراس”
  • Assamese: “দ্ৰাস”
  • Asturian: “Dras”
  • Bengali: “দ্রাস”
  • Chinese: “德拉斯”
  • Dutch: “Dras”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دراس”
  • French: “Dras”
  • German: “Dras”
  • Hindi: “द्रास”
  • Japanese: “ドラス”
  • Kannada: “ದ್ರಾಸ್”
  • Kashmiri: “دراس”
  • Kashmiri: “درٛاس”
  • Korean: “드라스”
  • Malayalam: “ദ്രാസ്”
  • Marathi: “द्रास”
  • Persian: “دراس”
  • Persian: “دره دراس”
  • Portuguese: “Dras”
  • Russian: “Драс”
  • Slovenian: “Dras”
  • Spanish: “Dras”
  • Tamil: “திராஸ்”
  • Telugu: “ద్రాస్”
  • Telugu: “హుమాస్”
  • Telugu: “హేమ్-బాబ్స్”
  • Thai: “ดราส”
  • Urdu: “دراس”
  • Venetian: “Dras”

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