Zanskar
Zanskar, Zahar or Zangskar, is the southwestern region of Kargil district in the Indian union territory of Ladakh. The administrative centre of Zanskar is Padum.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 4,547 metres
- Description: Tehsil of Kargil district, Ladakh, India
- Also known as: “Sa-ssu-k’a-erh Shan”, “Sa-ssu-K’a-erh Shan”, “Zanskar Range”, “Zanskar tehsil”, “Zāskār Mountains”, and “Zāskār Range”
Zanskar
- Categories: tehsil of Ladakh and landform
- Location: Ladakh, Himalayan North, India, South Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Zanskar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زانسكار”
- Catalan: “Zanskar”
- Chinese: “藏斯卡”
- Czech: “Zanskar”
- Dutch: “Zanskar”
- Finnish: “Zanskar”
- French: “Zanskar”
- German: “Zanskar”
- Hebrew: “זנסקר”
- Hindi: “ज़ंस्कार”
- Hindi: “ज़ांस्कर”
- Hungarian: “Zanszkár”
- Italian: “Zanskar”
- Japanese: “ザンスカール”
- Kannada: “ಜ಼ನ್ಸ್ಕಾರ್”
- Kannada: “ಜ಼ನ್ಸ್ಕಾರ್”
- Kashmiri: “زَنٛسکار”
- Lithuanian: “Zanskaras”
- Macedonian: “Занскар”
- Polish: “Zanskar”
- Portuguese: “Zang-skar”
- Portuguese: “Zangskar”
- Portuguese: “Zanskar”
- Russian: “Занскар”
- Slovenian: “Zanskar”
- Spanish: “Zanskar”
- Tamil: “சன்ஸ்கார்”
- Ukrainian: “Занскар”
- Urdu: “زنسکار”
- Urdu: “زَنگسَکار”
- Uzbek: “Zaskar”
- Western Panjabi: “زنسکر”
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