Diskit

Diskit is a town in Nubra Valley, and headquarters of the Nubra district as well as the Diskit tehsil, a subdivision and community development block in in India. The is located in this village.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Diskit Monastery.

Buddhist temple
also known as Deskit Gompa or Diskit Gompa is the oldest and largest Buddhist monastery in Diskit, Nubra Valley of the Leh district of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hundar.

Village
is a village in the Nubra district of , India, famous for sand dunes and Bactrian camels. It is located in the Diskit tehsil, on the banks of the . is situated 8 km northwest of Diskit.

Diskit

Latitude
34.55123° or 34° 33′ 4″ north
Longitude
77.55066° or 77° 33′ 2″ east
Elevation
3,153 metres (10,344 feet)
Open location code
8J6VHH22+F7
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Tamil—“Diskit” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Diskit”
  • Catalan: “Diskit”
  • Dutch: “Diskit”
  • French: “Diskit”
  • German: “Diskit”
  • Hindi: “दिस्कित”
  • Italian: “Diskit”
  • Korean: “디스킷”
  • Malayalam: “ഡിസ്കിറ്റ്”
  • Polish: “Diskit”
  • Portuguese: “Diskit”
  • Spanish: “Diskit”
  • Tamil: “திஸ்கித்”

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