Shila
in Kargil of State of Jammu and Kashmīr, India
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Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (61 mi) - Kangra Airport (95 mi)
- Kullu Manali Airport (108 mi)
- Sheikh ul Alam Airport (128 mi)
- Jammu Airport (130 mi)
- Rajouri Airport (149 mi)
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Skardu Airport (153 mi) - Shimla Airport (163 mi)
- Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar (171 mi)
- Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.431 and 76.896 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 25' 51" and E 76° 53' 47"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rupee - INR
- Spoken languages:
- English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya, Panjabi, Assamese, Bihari , Kashmiri, Nepali, Sindhi, Sanskrit, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:21 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:32 am and 7:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to India.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning India. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Delve into Shila
Shila in Kargil (State of Jammu and Kashmīr) is a city located in India about 332 mi (or 534 km) north of New Delhi, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shila is now 09:21 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Shila, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in India is Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in a distance of 61 mi (or 99 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area in a distance of 117 mi (or 189 km), South.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Srinagar, Shimla, Narowal, Sialkot and Diyag. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -2°C / 29 °F
| Morning Temperature | -11°C / 12 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
| Night Temperature | -6°C / 21 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 53% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 14% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
1°C (34 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
2°C (36 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
From Zangla to Padum
Chadar Trek - Frozen Paradise
Himalyan Trek over Zanskar Glacier, Ladakh, India. Temperature dip upto -25 degree celcius. But the sight is worth dying for, which one just might if not careful. Shot with Nokia Lumia 920.
Karsha Monastery, Zanskar
Karsha Monastery is one of the largest and most populous monastery around Zanskar. In this video i have recorded the way other monks of the monastery are ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Bardan Monastery
Bardan Monastery or Bardan Gompa is a 17th century Buddhist monastery, approximately 12 kilometres south of Padum, in Zanskar, Ladakh, northern India. It belongs to the Dugpa-Kargyud monastic order and was one of the first monasteries of this sect to be established in Zanskar. The monastery also ran several smaller hermitages in the area.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shila.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chila, Shila
