Local favourite Buddhist site · Leh, Ladakh
Gompa
Gompa is a Buddhist site in Leh, Ladakh.
Gompa: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Gompa
Season: October to March.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Gompa — distance from nearby cities
- From Leh (LA): about 64 km by road (51 km straight line) · directions · more places near Leh
- From Kargil (LA): about 169 km by road (135 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 276 km by road (221 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Srinagar (JK): about 331 km by road (265 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srinagar
- From Manali (HP): about 333 km by road (266 km straight line) · directions · more places near Manali
Coordinates: 34.61238, 77.61275. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gompa
- Saser Kangri II · viewpoint · Nubra · ~35 km · Must-see
- Saser Kangri III · viewpoint · Nubra · ~38 km · Must-see
- Shanti Stupa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~61 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Leh Palace · fort · Leh · ~62 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Hall of Fame · museum · Leh · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Spituk Gompa · attraction · Leh · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mamostong Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~74 km · Must-see
- Thangman Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~74 km · Must-see
- Statue of Cho Rinpoche (Crowned Buddha) · Buddhist site · Leh · ~11 km · Highly rated
- Diskit Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~12 km
- Karakoram Nubra Shyok WLS · sanctuary · Leh · ~37 km
- North Pullu View Point · viewpoint · Leh · ~40 km · Highly rated
- North Shukpa Kunchang Glacier · viewpoint · Nubra · ~41 km
- Chamshen Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~44 km
- Phyang Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~61 km
- Namgyal Tsemo Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~62 km
- Old Castle (Tsemo Hill) · fort · Leh · ~62 km · Well liked
- Central Asian Museum · museum · Leh · ~62 km · Highly rated
Other buddhist sites near Gompa
- Shanti Stupa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~61 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thiksey Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~78 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lamayuru Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~106 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lingshed Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~133 km · Must-see
- Statue of Cho Rinpoche (Crowned Buddha) · Buddhist site · Leh · ~11 km · Highly rated
- Diskit Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~12 km
- Phyang Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~61 km
- Namgyal Tsemo Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~62 km
- Spituk Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~68 km · Highly rated
- Karma Dupgyud Choeling Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~72 km · Well liked
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Frequently asked
Is Gompa open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Gompa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Gompa?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Gompa from Leh?
Gompa is about 64 km by road from Leh (51 km straight line), 169 km from Kargil and 276 km from Pahalgam. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Gompa?
Nearby: Saser Kangri II (viewpoint, 35 km), Saser Kangri III (viewpoint, 38 km), Shanti Stupa (Buddhist site, 61 km), Leh Palace (fort, 62 km), Hall of Fame (museum, 66 km), Spituk Gompa (attraction, 68 km).