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Nubra

ལྡུམ་ར།

ldum ra
Town and Villages
Nubra valley hunder.jpg
Nickname(s): 
Nubra
Country  India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Leh
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Nubra (Standard Tibetan: ལྡུམ་ར) is a valley in the region of Ladakh, India. Diskit, the capital of the Nubra area, is about 150 km (93 mi) north from Leh, the capital of Ladakh. Its name is derived from Ldumra (the valley of flowers).

Nubra river

The Nubra River is a tributary of the Shyok River, which flows into the Indus River. It flows in the Ladakh area of Jammu and Kashmir.

Images for kids

  • India Ladakh With Some Features

    The topography of Ladakh

  • Map of Tibet and Pangong Lake in 1873 from Hindutagh-pass-aksai-chin-center2-1873 (cropped)

    Historical trade routes through Nubra and Aksai Chin (Sketch map by Henry Trotter, 1878)

  • Tourists riding bactrian camels

    Tourists riding Bactrian camels in Hundar

  • Nubra Sand Dunes

    Sand Dunes of Nubra valley.

  • Maitreya Buddha, Nubra

    Maitreya - 33 metre symbol of peace facing West. Nubra Valley

  • Nubra pano

    A panoramic view over the Nubra

  • Diskit gompa nubra1

    Diskit Monastery

  • Shoyok and Nubra Valley map

    Local map with North towards down

  • Nubra valley Diskit 2001

    View from Diskit gompa on Nubra Valley

  • Seabuckthorn berries, Nubra valley, Ladakh

    Seabuckthorn berries, Nubra valley, Ladakh

  • Bactrian camels - Nubra

    Bactrian camels

  • Silhouette at Nubra Valley

    Silhoutte taken at Nubra Valley

  • Nubra valley hunder

    This is enroute town called Hunder in Nubra.

  • Nubra Valley 2

    Nubra Valley with Diskit Gompa and town immediately below and Hunder in the distance

  • Resort Guest House in nubra valley Leh Ladakh02

    Resort in Nubra Valley

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Valle de Nubra para niños

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