Darchik
Darchik is a village in the Kargil district of Ladakh, primarily populated by the Brokpa people. The main language spoken here is known as Brokskat which is part of the Dardic language of the Indo-European branch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Ladakh, India
- Also known as: “Darchiks”, “Dartsig”, and “Derchik, Darchiks”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batalik and Dah.
Batalik
Village
Batalik is a village and military base in Ladakh, India, located in a narrow section of the Indus River valley, close to the Line of Control with Pakistan-administered Baltistan. Batalik is situated 4½ km northwest of Darchik.
Dah
Village
Dah is a panchayat village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is the most prominent of all the Brokpa settlements, other than Dah, it has six hamlets: Biama, Baldes, Sannit, Pardos, Lastyang and Dundur It is located east of Batalik in Aryan Valley of Indus river of Ladakh in the Khalsi tehsil. Dah is situated 9 km east of Darchik.
Darchik
- Categories: village in India and locality
- Location: Kargil, Ladakh, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.63246° or 34° 37′ 57″ northLongitude
76.38289° or 76° 22′ 58″ eastElevation
3,517 metres (11,539 feet)Open location code
8J6RJ9JM+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 342119046OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1440384Wikidata ID
Q115866943
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