Deshkit
Deshkit is a locality in Diskit, Leh district, Ladakh and has an elevation of 3,122 metres. Deshkit is situated nearby to the village Diskit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Diskit Monastery.
Diskit Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: KennyOMG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Diskit Monastery also known as Deskit Gompa or Diskit Gompa is the oldest and largest Buddhist monastery in Diskit, Nubra Valley of the Leh district of Ladakh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diskit and Hundar.
Diskit
Village
Photo: Rupaks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Diskit is a village and headquarter of the Nubra tehsil and the Nubra subdivision in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. The Diskit Monastery is located in this village.
Hundar
Village
Photo: Karunakar Rayker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hundar is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India, famous for sand dunes and Bactrian camels. It is located in the Nubra tehsil, on the banks of the Shyok River. Hundar is situated 8 km northwest of Deshkit.
Deshkit
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Deskit”
- Location: Diskit, Leh district, Ladakh, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.54949° or 34° 32′ 58″ northLongitude
77.55254° or 77° 33′ 9″ eastElevation
3,122 metres (10,243 feet)Open location code
8J6VGHX3+Q2GeoNames ID
1273154
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