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ID: 1076026
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1076026
Record Type:
administrative
Leh (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 34 09 54 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 34.1650
decimal degrees
Long: 077 35 02 E
degrees minutes
Long: 77.5840
decimal degrees
Note:
Ancient capital of the Ladakh kingdom, and an important stop along branches of the Silk Road.
Names:
Leh
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Len
(
NA
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Bhārat
(nation) (
P
)
............
Jammu and Kashmīr
(state) (
P
)
................
Leh
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
Related geographic places:
located on ....
Silk Road
.......... (road)
..................
(World) [7031416]
near/adjacent to ....
Matho
.......... (monastery)
..............................
(World, Asia, Bhārat, Jammu and Kashmīr) [8712232]
near/adjacent to ....
Sumda Chun
.......... (monastery)
..............................
(World, Asia, Bhārat, Jammu and Kashmīr) [7740975]
Sources and Contributors:
Leh..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...........
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
...........
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Len..........
[
VP
]
...........
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2102590
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
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