Grong
Grong is a village in Kargil, Ladakh. Grong is situated nearby to the village Farma, as well as near Akchamal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kargil Airport.
Kargil Airport
Aerodrome
Kargil Airport is a military airfield in Kargil district 6 km away from Kargil and 217 km from Leh. It is one of two airports in the union territory of Ladakh. The airport will be expanded for operation of commercial jets by the end of 2024. Kargil Airport is situated 3½ km south of Grong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kargil and Shilikchey.
Kargil
Photo: Soumya-8974, CC BY 2.0.
Kargil is a town in Ladakh, India. It's an important transit hub of Ladakh, with roads leading from here to Leh, Srinagar, and Padum in Zanskar. One of the two capitals of Ladakh, and the capital of Kargil district, it is still a small town.
Shilikchey
Village
Shilikchey is a village in Kargil district of the Union territory of Ladakh in India. It is located 5 km away from the Kargil Town, on the right bank of the Suru River. Shilikchey is situated 4½ km northwest of Grong.
Hunderman
Hamlet
Hunderman or Hundarmaan or Hundurmaan is one of the northernmost hamlets in India and is situated in the Kargil district of Ladakh. Located on the banks of the Suru River 10 km from Kargil, it is a hamlet under Shilikchey village of Kargil district.] It was under Pakistan's control until 1971. Hunderman is situated 8 km north of Grong.
Grong
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Garong”
- Category: locality
- Location: Kargil, Ladakh, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.55392° or 34° 33′ 14″ northLongitude
76.16131° or 76° 9′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8J6RH536+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 10577403858OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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