ལེ་ གྲོང་ རྙིང་པ་

Old Leh Town

پرانا لیہ شہر

Altitude: 3524 m

Coordinates: 34.1678° N, 77.5855° E

Nearby River: Indus

Nearby High Pass: Khardung La

Known for: Historic Town

Distance from Leh: 0 Kms

Time from Leh: 0 Hrs

Distance and Time from the adjacent site - Basgo

41 Kms | ~50 min

Distance from Kargil: ~217 km

Time from Kargil: ~4 hr 45–5 hr

Culture & Heritage

Historic crossroads linking Tibet, Kashmir and Central Asia; home to monasteries, Jama Masjid and traditional Ladakhi architecture.

Climate & Ecology

Cold desert climate with long winters and short, dry summers.

Community Context

Diverse Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu and Sikh communities with traditions of cooperation, trade and shared civic life.

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