Chorkongma
in Ladākh of State of Jammu and Kashmīr, India

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.081 and 78.582 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 4' 51" and E 78° 34' 55"
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: 10:52 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 7:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for India in Southern Asia

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

Discover Chorkongma

Chorkongma in Ladākh (State of Jammu and Kashmīr) is a town in India about 385 mi (or 619 km) north of New Delhi, the country's capital city.

Current time in Chorkongma is now 10:52 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 4 airports near Chorkongma. The closest airport in India is Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in a distance of 59 mi (or 96 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rutog, Zangkaxa, Qumudi, Lumaka and Shiquanhe. 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.

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.

Marsimik La

Marsimik La or Marsimek La, elevation 5,582 metres, is a high mountain pass in the Chang-Chemno Range in northern India about 100 km east of Leh, further by road. Swedish adventurer Sven Hedin, who crossed the pass on his third expedition, measured its height as 18,343 feet above sea level.

Located at 34.0933, 78.6183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of India, Mountain passes of the Himalayas

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chorkangma, Chorkongma