Lukung is a village located on the banks of
Pangong Tso, near
Line of Actual Control in the
Leh District
Leh district is a district in the union territory of Ladakh, India. With an area of 45,110 ''km'2'', it is the second largest district in the country smaller only to Kutch. It is bounded on the north by Gilgit-Baltistan's Kharmang and Gha ...
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Ladakh
Ladakh () is a region administered by India as a union territory which constitutes a part of the larger Kashmir region and has been the subject of dispute between India, Pakistan, and China since 1947. (subscription required) Quote: "Jammu and ...
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Location
Lukung is located 142 km east of
Leh
Leh () ( lbj, ) is the joint capital and largest city of Ladakh, a union territory of India. Leh, located in the Leh district, was also the historical capital of the Kingdom of Ladakh, the seat of which was in the Leh Palace, the former res ...
and is known as Gateway to
Pangong Tso. It's elevation is .
Gallery
File:Tangtse river at Muglib.jpg, Lukung valley area (May 2016)
File:Tangtse_near_Lukung,_Ladakh.JPG, Welcomen to Lukung, the milestone (September 2013)
File:The Pangong Tso and Lukung (on the right) (10067277855).jpg, The Pangong Tso and Lukung on the right (September 2013)
References
Villages in Durbuk tehsil
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