Himalayan North
Ladakh
Kargil

Chorten

Chorten is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,869 metres. Chorten is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Darchik and Dah.

Village
is a village in the district of , 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. is situated 3 km west of Chorten.

Village
is a panchayat village in the Leh district of , . It is the most prominent of all the Brokpa settlements, other than , it has six hamlets: Biama, Baldes, Sannit, Pardos, Lastyang and Dundur It is located east of in Aryan Valley of river of Ladakh in the tehsil. is situated 6 km east of Chorten.

Village
is a village and military base in , , located in a narrow section of the valley, close to the Line of Control with Pakistan-administered . is situated 7 km west of Chorten.

Chorten

Latitude
34.6375° or 34° 38′ 15″ north
Longitude
76.41667° or 76° 25′ east
Elevation
2,869 metres (9,413 feet)
Open location code
8J6RJCQ8+2M
Geo­Names ID
1440391
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