Shila
in Kargil of State of Jammu and Kashmīr, India

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Location Summary
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: 01:06 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:01 am and 5:16 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

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 01:06 AM (Saturday). 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 -6°C / 21 °F
Evening Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 24 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 29%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-3°C (26 °F)
-5°C (22 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

-4°C (25 °F)
-6°C (22 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

-3°C (26 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

From Zangla to Padum

Published: January 23, 2012
Length: 22:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Romvári Attila


Chadar Trek - Frozen Paradise

Published: March 15, 2014
Length: 46:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Parijat Gaur

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

Published: February 03, 2018
Length: 11:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stanzin Yongdus

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.

Located at 33.39, 76.91 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist monasteries in Ladakh, Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, 17th-century establishments in India


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chila, Shila