Bazkhoran
Bazkhoran is an area in Ladakh, Himalayan North and has an elevation of 2,918 metres. Bazkhoran is situated nearby to the area Rāenūr, as well as near the locality Baltal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baltal Thajwas Wildlife Sanctuary.
Baltal Thajwas Wildlife Sanctuary
Nature reserve
Baltal Thajwas Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area located in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Situated in the Zanskar range near Sonamarg, the sanctuary spans approximately 210 km² and ranges in altitude from 3,015 to 5,466 meters. Baltal Thajwas Wildlife Sanctuary is situated 4 km southwest of Bazkhoran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baltal and Zoji La.
Baltal
Locality
Photo: aditya20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baltal is a camping ground for pilgrims, 75 km from Ganderbal town in Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir, India and 93 km from capital city Srinagar and 15 km north of Sonamarg on the Sind River at the base of Zojila pass. Baltal is situated 2½ km north of Bazkhoran.
Zoji La
Locality
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Zoji La is a high mountain pass in the Himalayas. It is located in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir and the Kargil district of Ladakh, both union territories of India. Zoji La is situated 7 km northeast of Bazkhoran.
Amarnath Temple
Locality
Photo: Gktambe, Public domain.
Amarnath Temple is a Hindu shrine located in the Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is a cave situated at an altitude of 3,888 m, about 168 km from Anantnag city, the district headquarters, 141 km from Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, reached through either Sonamarg or Pahalgam. Amarnath Temple is situated 9 km east of Bazkhoran.
Bazkhoran
- Type: Area
- Location: Ladakh, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.2338° or 34° 14′ 2″ northLongitude
75.41077° or 75° 24′ 39″ eastElevation
2,918 metres (9,573 feet)Open location code
8J6Q6CM6+G8GeoNames ID
10654708
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Localities in the Area
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