Ukdungle

Military Base in Ladakh, India

32°36′05″N 78°57′55″E / 32.60139°N 78.96528°E / 32.60139; 78.96528Country

IndiaUnion TerritoryLadakhDistrictLehElevation

4,667 m (15,312 ft)Languages

• OfficialLadakhi, UrduTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Ukdungle is a small Indian Army military compound entirely contained within a 40 by 70 meter area^[1] in Leh district, Ladakh in northern India, 48 km west of Demchok village on the Line of Actual Control with Tibet. Nurbula pass is close to this place.^[2]

References

^ IndraStra Global Editorial Team (7 November 2015). "GEOINT-India and China: the Order of the Next War". Retrieved 18 April 2016.
^ "Dare to drive the dangerous Boizardin la".

Union Territory of Ladakh

Capital: Kargil; Leh

State symbols

History

Pre-Independent India	Maryul Namgyal dynasty of Ladakh Tibet–Ladakh–Mughal war Treaty of Tingmosgang Dogra–Tibetan War Princely State of Jammu and Kashmir
Post-Independent India	1947–1948 India-Pakistan War 1948 military operations in Ladakh 1971 battle of Turtuk 2010 Ladakh floods 2019 Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh reorganisation
Conflicts	Demchok conflict India–China conflict India–Pakistan conflict Kashmir conflict Siachen conflict

Administration

Districts
Politics of Ladakh
Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil
Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh
Ladakh Police
Ladakh Renewable Energy Development Agency
Jammu and Kashmir High Court
Lieutenant Governors
Ladakh (Lok Sabha constituency)

Geography

General	Four types of Himalayan ranges Geology of the Himalaya
Ranges	Baltoro Muztagh Ladakh Range Saltoro Mountains Zanskar Range Kailash Range
Plateau	Depsang Plains More plains Sirijap Teram Shehr Plateau
Valleys	Leh Rupshu Salt Valley Mushkoh Valley Padum Shyok Suru Valley Nubra Zanskar Aryan valley
Glaciers	Chumik Glacier Drang-Drung Glacier Machoi Glacier Parkachik Glacier Shafat Glacier Siachen Glacier
Lakes	Tso Moriri Pangong Tso
Rivers	Sutlej Beas Ravi Shyok Chenab Drass River Indus Zanskar Tsarap Doda Yapola Suru River Markha Galwan Chip Chap
Passes	Bilafond La Chang la Fotu La Gyong La Indira Col Karakoram Pass Khardung La Kongka Pass Lachulung La Taglang La Marsimik La Namika La Pensi La Rezang La Rimo Sasser Pass Sia La Shingo La Spanggur Gap Zoji La
Mountain peaks	Bana Top Chumik Kangri Ghent Kangri Gurung Hill India Saddle K12 Saltoro Kangri Sherpi Kangri Tiger Saddle

Human
settlements

Culture

General	Music of Ladakh
Languages	Ladakhi Purgi Balti Zangskari Changthang Brokskat
Festivals	Bono-na festival

Tourism and
wildlife

Wildlife	Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary Hemis National Park Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary
Tourism	Khurnak Fort Ladakh Marathon Shanti Stupa, Ladakh Siachen Base Camp
Indo-Tibetan Buddhist monasteries	Alchi Bardan Basgo Chemrey Diskit Hanle Hemis Hundur Korzok Karsha Lamayuru Likir Lingshed Mashro/Matho Monastery Mulbekh Namgyal Tsemo Phugtal Phyang Rangdum Rizong Sani Sankar Saspul Shey Monastery Spituk Stakna Stok Stongdey Takthok Thikse Tserkarmo Tonde Wanla Zangla Zongkul

Transport

Airports	Kargil Airport Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (Leh) Military AGLs
Roads	Darbuk–Shyok–DBO Road India-China Border Roads Leh–Manali Highway NH1 Leh–Kargil–Srinagar Highway Nimmu–Padum–Darcha road (under construction) Sasoma–Saser La Road
Railway	Bhanupli–Leh line (Planned) Srinagar–Leh line (Planned)

Infrastructure

General	Indian Astronomical Observatory
Dams and hydroelectric project	Chutak Dumkhar Salal
Education	Central Institute of Buddhist Studies Defence Institute of High Altitude Research Druk White Lotus School Eliezer Joldan Memorial College Leh, Ladakh Government Degree College, Kargil Phuktal Monastic School Students' Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh University of Ladakh

See also

Borders	Line of Actual Control Line of Control Actual Ground Position Line
Other	Curious BRO roadsigns

Leh district

Cities and Towns

Leh (Municipal Committee)
Choglamsar (Census Town)
Spituk (Census Town)

Tehsils
and
villages

Durbuk	Chushul Durbok Kargyam Man Pangong Shachokol Tangtse
Khalsi (Khaltsi)	Dah Dah Hanu Damkhar Fotoksar Hanu Kanji Khalatse Lamayuru Leido Lingshet Nurla Skinlingyong Skur Buchan Takmachik Temisgam Tia Wanla Youl Chung
Kharu	Changa Chemrey Gia Hemis Igoo Khargu Kharoo Langokor Matselang Meroo Phuktse Serthi Shang Shara Sharnose Upshi
Leh	Chuchat Yakma Chuchot Gongma Chuchot Shama Fiang Mathoo Nang Phey Rambir Por Saboo Sakti Shey Stakna Stok Thiksey
Likir	Alchi Bazgoo Chiling Sumda Giramangu Hemis Shukpachan Likir Ney Nimo Rumbak Saspochey Skiumarkha Suspol Tarhipti Taroo Umla
Nyoma	Anlay Chumar Chumathang Demchok Hanle Himya Karzok Kerey Kharnak Koyul Kumgyam Liktse Mood Nyoma Samad Rakchan Skitmang Tarchit Teri Tukla Ukdungle
Sumur (Nubra)	Bogdang Chalunkha Chamshan Charasa Digger Diskit Hundar Hundar Dok Hundri Khalsar Khardong Khemakhungiu Khemi Kubed Lakjung Largiab Murgo Panamic Partap Pore Skanpuk Skuru Sumoor Takshi Tangyar Tegar Terchey Thang Thoise Turtuk Udmaru Warisfistan