Dhankar Gompa
Dhankar Gompa is a village and also a Gompa, a Buddhist temple in the district of Lahaul and Spiti in India. It is situated at an elevation of 3,894 metres in the Spiti Valley above Dhankar Village, between the towns of Kaza and Tabo.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: monastery in Spiti, India
- Also known as: “(Old) Dankhar Gompa”, “Dhrangkhar Gonpa”, “昌喀寺”, and “长喀寺”
Dhankar Gompa
- Categories: Gompa, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Spiti, Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.08943° or 32° 5′ 22″ north
Longitude
78.21258° or 78° 12′ 45″ east
Open location code
8J4W36Q7+Q2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Hindi—“Dhankar Gompa” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “枨喀寺”
- German: “Dhankar”
- Hindi: “धनकर गोम्पा”
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Highlights include Dhankara Old Monastery and New Dankhar Gompa.
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