Prayer wheel

Prayer wheel is a Buddhist temple in Diskit, Leh district, Ladakh. Prayer wheel is situated nearby to the village Hundar, as well as near the Buddhist temple Mani - wall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hundar and Skanpuk.

Hundar

Village

Photo: Karunakar Rayker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hundar is a village in the Nubra district of Ladakh, India, famous for sand dunes and Bactrian camels. It is located in the Diskit tehsil, on the banks of the Shyok River.

Skanpuk

Village

Skanpuk is a village in the Nubra district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Diskit tehsil. It is on the way to Turtuk, Nubra. Skanpuk is situated 6 km northwest of Prayer wheel.

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 Ladakh in India. The Diskit Monastery is located in this village. Diskit is situated 8 km southeast of Prayer wheel.

Prayer wheel

Type: Buddhist temple
Categories: building, place of worship, canopy, and religion
Location: Diskit, Leh district, Ladakh, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.58349° or 34° 35′ 1″ north

Longitude

77.47061° or 77° 28′ 14″ east

Open location code

8J6VHFMC+96

OpenStreetMap ID

way 387658922

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=roof

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