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Kargil is located 204 kilometres (127 mi) east of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir, and 234 kilometres (145 mi) to the west of Leh. It is on the bank of the Suru River near its confluence with the Wakha Rong river, the latter providing the most accessible route to Leh.
Apr 21, 2024 · Kargil town, located roughly equidistant between Srinagar (southwest) and Leh (southeast), is considered the gateway to Ladakh. Kargil’s landscape is mountainous, rugged, and high, the minimum elevation being some 8,000 feet (2,440 metres).
Mar 8, 2024 · Kargil is one of the two districts of and a major town of the Union Territory of Ladakh in India, located on Leh-Srinagar highway, 220 km from Leh and 210 km from Srinagar. Kargil is the second largest town of Ladakh after Leh. Ladakh has two districts — one is Leh and another is Kargil.
May 3, 2024 · Kargil has an area of 14036 Sq. Km. Kargil is situated between 30 to 35 degree North latitude and 75 to 77 degree East West longitude. It is surrounded by Baramullah, Srinagar and Doda Districts in the South-West, Leh District in the East, Himachal Pradesh in the South and Pakistan in the North-West.
Apr 12, 2024 · Located high up amidst the western Himalayas in India's northernmost region of Ladakh lies the town of Kargil. Flanked by the Suru and Drass rivers and towering mountain peaks, it serves as a...
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Zainab Bibi and Ghulam Mohammad come from Kharmang, a valley in the Gilgit-Baltistan region, which shares a border with Kargil on the Indian side.
Kargil is one of two districts and a significant town in India's Union Territory of Ladakh, located on the Leh-Srinagar route, 220 kilometres from Leh and 210 kilometres from Srinagar. Kargil is Ladakh's second largest town after Leh. Ladakh is divided into two districts: Leh and Kargil.
