Local favourite viewpoint · Kargil, Ladakh
Spangsar
Spangsar is a viewpoint in Kargil, Ladakh.
Spangsar: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Spangsar
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
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 Spangsar — distance from nearby cities
- From Kargil (LA): about 60 km by road (48 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 69 km by road (55 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Srinagar (JK): about 125 km by road (100 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srinagar
- From Gulmarg (JK): about 174 km by road (139 km straight line) · directions · more places near Gulmarg
- From Leh (LA): about 195 km by road (156 km straight line) · directions · more places near Leh
Coordinates: 34.18085, 75.88038. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Spangsar
- Kargil War Memorial · fort · Kargil · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shafat Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil · ~40 km · Must-see
- Shri Amarnath Cave Temple · cave · Anantnag · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tiger Hill · viewpoint · Kargil · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lalung Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil district · ~67 km · Must-see
- Overa Aru Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Anantnag · ~68 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thajiwas Glacier · attraction · Ganderbal · ~70 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Suru Valley · viewpoint · Kargil · ~24 km · Well liked
- Parkachik Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil · ~28 km
- Barmal Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil · ~28 km
- Barmal Peak · viewpoint · Kargil · ~30 km
- Kun · viewpoint · Kargil · ~31 km
- P 6800 · viewpoint · Kargil · ~31 km
- Nun · viewpoint · Kargil · ~32 km
- Drass Valley · viewpoint · Kargil · ~41 km · Highly rated
- Amarnath Peak · viewpoint · Anantnag · ~45 km
- Shesnag lake ,Shri Amarnath Trek · trek · Anantnag · ~46 km · Well liked
- Sheshnag Lake · lake · Anantnag · ~46 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Spangsar
- Shafat Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil · ~40 km · Must-see
- Tiger Hill · viewpoint · Kargil · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lalung Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil district · ~67 km · Must-see
- Drang Drung Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~78 km · Must-see
- Z3 · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~79 km · Must-see
- Sickle Moon · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~85 km · Must-see
- Doda · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~86 km · Must-see
- Mount Mahadev · viewpoint · Ganderbal · ~103 km · Must-see
- Hagshu · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~111 km · Must-see
- Burzil Top · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~136 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Spangsar yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Spangsar?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Spangsar from Kargil?
Spangsar is about 60 km by road from Kargil (48 km straight line), 69 km from Pahalgam and 125 km from Srinagar. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Spangsar?
Nearby: Kargil War Memorial (fort, 36 km), Shafat Glacier (viewpoint, 40 km), Shri Amarnath Cave Temple (cave, 44 km), Tiger Hill (viewpoint, 49 km), Lalung Glacier (viewpoint, 67 km), Overa Aru Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, 68 km).