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Bookmark or Share- Ladakh | Climate, History, Height, Map, & DescriptionLadakh, large area of the northern and eastern Kashmir region of the northwestern Indian subcontinent and one of the highest regions of the world. Administratively, Ladakh is divided between Pakistan (northwest) and India (southeast); in addition, China administers portions of northeastern Ladakh.
- Ladakh | India Travel Guide | Rough GuidesLadakh (La-Dags – “land of high mountain passes”) is mainland India’s most remote and sparsely populated region, a high-altitude desert cradled by the Karakoram and Great Himalaya ranges and crisscrossed by myriad razor-sharp peaks and ridges. Described as “Little Tibet” or “the last Shangri-La”, and culturally and ...
- Ladakh – Travel guide at WikivoyageLadakh was an independent kingdom for nine centuries, influenced by Tibet and the neighbouring Muslim region. Linguistically, Ladakhi is very closely related to Tibetan. Tibet had long been where Ladakhi Buddhists would go for higher religious education, but since the incorporation of Tibet into China, Ladakhis have made the much shorter trip ...
- The ultimate travel guide to Ladakh - Against the CompassLadakh is a region that belongs to the Indian state Jammu and Kashmir, which extends from the Kunlun mountain range to the Great Himlayas. The whole area of Ladakh is located at a very high altitude. Its capital, Leh, is at 3,500 meters above sea level, and has a large number of peaks reaching over 6,000 meters.
- Ladakh | Union Territory, Weather, Location, & River | BritannicaLadakh, union territory of India, located in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent in the vicinity of the Karakoram and westernmost Himalayan mountain ranges. Characterized by high plains and deep valleys, the region’s high altitude has caused sections of Ladakh to be referred to as “the roof of the world.”
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