Where is Kargil

Kargil is one of the city from the various important and major cities of Jammu Kashmir, Kargil is located in the inner northern side of Jammu and Kashmir and came under Kargil district, an state of India, the Lat. Long. of Kargil is 34°08′43.43″N 77°34′03.41″E, and the height of this city from sea level is 2676 meter, 202 km north east side from Srinagar and 462 km North East side from Jammu capitals of Jammu and Kashmir and 1007 km North East side from Delhi, the capital of India, Kargil connected with other Indian cities by 1 major National Highways i.e NH1D connects Kargil with the Kashmir valley, SriNagar and by NH44 connected to the other major cities of India

Where is Kargil located in India

Location Map of Kargil showing on Google map of India

Neighbor Cities and Districts of Kargil

Neighbor Cities and Districts of Kargil are in north side some area covered by pakistan i.e Gilgit-Baltistan, in the east side Leh located, some cities of Himachal Pradesh in South side ie, Lahaul and Spiti, Kishtwar is in south west side, Bandipora, Ganderbal and Anantnag are from West to North West side of Kargil.

Information about Kargil

Name Kargil
District Kargil
State Jammu and Kashmir
Country India
Continent Asia
Area in KM 14,086 km2 (5,439 sq mi)
Elevation 2,676 m (8,780 ft)
Population 143388(2011)
Population Density 10/km2 (26/sq mi)
Lat Long 34°33′N 76°08′E
Literacy rate 74.49%
Time Zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area Code 01985
Zip Code Start 194103
Languages Purik, Hindi/Urdu, Shina, Balti

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