Korzok Monastery
Korzok, དཀོར་མཛོད་ is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery belonging to the Drukpa Lineage. It is located in the Korzok village, on the northwestern bank of Tso Moriri, a lake in Leh District of Ladakh, a union territory of India.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Tibetan
- Description: Buddhist monastery in Ladakh, India
- Also known as: “Karzok Gompa”, “Karzok Monastery”, and “Korzok Gompa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karzok.
Karzok
Village
Photo: Rafik k, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karzok or Korzok, on the northwestern shores of the Tso Moriri lake, is a village in the Rupshu region and a block of the Leh district in Ladakh, India.
Korzok Monastery
- Categories: Gompa and religion
- Location: Nyoma, Leh Ladakh, Ladakh, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.96586° or 32° 57′ 57″ northLongitude
78.26203° or 78° 15′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8J4WX786+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 195874460OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=tibetanWikidata ID
Q2814185
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Korzok Monastery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دير كورزوك”
- Dutch: “Korzok Monastery”
- French: “Korzok Gompa”
- Polish: “Korzok”
- Portuguese: “Gompa de Karzok”
- Portuguese: “Gompa de Korzok”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Karzok”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Korzok”
- Russian: “Карзок-Гомпа”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stupa and Police Check-Post Tso Moriri.
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