Alchi
Alchi is a farm in Khalsi, Leh district, Ladakh and has about 750 residents. Alchi is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Indus River Viewpoint, as well as near the place of worship Mani wall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alchi Monastery and Nimoo Bazgo Hydroelectric Plant.
Alchi Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Drmaliktariq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alchi Monastery or Alchi Gompa is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery, known more as a monastic complex of temples in Alchi village in the Leh District, under the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council of the Union Territory of Ladakh, India. Alchi Monastery is situated 170 metres northwest of Alchi.
Nimoo Bazgo Hydroelectric Plant
Dam
Photo: Mehrajmir13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nimoo Bazgo Power Project is a run-of-the-river power project on the Indus River situated at Alchi village, 75 kilometres from Leh in the Indian Union Territory of Ladakh. Nimoo Bazgo Hydroelectric Plant is situated 1 km southeast of Alchi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alchi and Suspol, Leh.
Alchi
Photo: Drmaliktariq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alchi is a village between Leh and Lamayuru in Ladakh, India. It sites beside the Indus River and its main attraction is the fabulous Alchi Gompa or Buddhist monastic complex.
Suspol, Leh
Village
Suspol, also spelled Saspol, is a village and eponymous tehsil headquarter in the Leh district of Ladakh in India. Saspol village is home to Saspol Caves. The interior walls of some of these caves are decorated with unique 15th century CE wall paintings. Suspol, Leh is situated 3 km northwest of Alchi.
Alchi
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Khalsi, Leh district, Ladakh, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.22235° or 34° 13′ 20″ northLongitude
77.17626° or 77° 10′ 35″ eastPopulation
750Open location code
8J6V65CG+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 229451013OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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