Tikse
in Ladākh of State of Jammu and Kashmīr, India

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.053 and 77.666 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 3' 11" and E 77° 39' 56"
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: 06:46 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 6:54 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Tikse

Tikse in Ladākh (State of Jammu and Kashmīr) is located in India about 375 mi (or 604 km) north of New Delhi, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tikse is now 06:46 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Kolkata with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 5 airports close to Tikse. The closest airport in India is Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rutog, Qumudi, Diyag, Zangkaxa and Srinagar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -0°C / 31 °F

Morning Temperature -5°C / 23 °F
Evening Temperature 0°C / 33 °F
Night Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

0°C (33 °F)
-6°C (22 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

-0°C (31 °F)
-7°C (20 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

0°C (33 °F)
-6°C (21 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Saboo Resorts

Address
5,6 mi
Village Saboo
194101 Leh
India

Time Information

Checkout: 08:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bikamp Adventures

Address
2,4 mi
Village Chuchot Shamma, Near Shashi Bridge and Old Primary School, Leh, Ladakh, India
194101 Leh
India

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Leh-Ladakh bike tour 2014 by PERFECT BIKERS, PUNE Part-3 (watch in HD)

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 25:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sachin Thakare

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Published: February 22, 2013
Length: 59:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: August 05, 2012
Length: 11:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Vish Sambaiah

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Published: August 12, 2014
Length: 08:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Narendra Modi

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Published: October 17, 2014
Length: 00:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HIMANSHU CHAUHAN

A road trip from Delhi to Leh, Via Rohtang pass.


Manali to Leh Highway; Royal Enfield Himalayan Adventure- GO-PRO HD

Published: April 25, 2013
Length: 07:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: teddage85

Some uncut GO PRO HD footage of our himalaya bike trip from Manali to Srinagar on 3 Royal Enfields.


Bike accident at Leh

Published: June 28, 2014
Length: 48:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vibgyor2kx

Bike accident at Leh.


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Published: August 31, 2014
Length: 32:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stanzin Tundup

leh city reconstruction.


Time Lapse Photography - Leh Ladakh

Published: June 24, 2013
Length: 53:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vivek Gupta

Tried time lapse for the first time during my reccent road trip to Leh Ladakh.


Manali - Leh Highway.mp4

Published: November 16, 2012
Length: 10:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jens nagels

Von Manali nach Leh in Ladakh.


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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.

Thikse Monastery

Thikse Gompa or Thikse Monastery (also transliterated from Ladakhi as Tikse, Tiksey or Thiksey) (thiksok Nambar tak pe ling) is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery of the Yellow Hat sect, located on top of a hill, approximately 19 kilometres east of Leh in Ladakh, India. It is noted for its resemblance to the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet and is the largest gompa in central Ladakh. The monastery is located at an altitude of 3,600 metres in the Indus valley.

Located at 34.0564, 77.6667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, Gelug, Buddhist monasteries in Ladakh, Gelug monasteries