Local favourite Buddhist site · Kargil, Ladakh
Gompa
Gompa is a Buddhist site in Kargil, 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 115 km by road (92 km straight line) · directions · more places near Leh
- From Kargil (LA): about 168 km by road (134 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
- From Dalhousie (HP): about 177 km by road (141 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dalhousie
- From Manali (HP): about 182 km by road (146 km straight line) · directions · more places near Manali
- From Dharamshala (HP): about 195 km by road (156 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dharamshala
Coordinates: 33.53218, 76.91579. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gompa
- Karsha Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~1 km · Must-see
- Bardan Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cerro Kishtwar · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~47 km · Must-see
- Phugtal Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~48 km · Must-see
- Hagshu · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lingshed Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~53 km · Must-see
- Doda · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~73 km · Must-see
- Z3 · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~74 km · Must-see
- Sani Lake · lake · Kargil · ~12 km · Well liked
- Sheela waterfall · waterfall · Kargil · ~14 km · Well liked
- Zongkhul Gompa · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~28 km
- Phukthal Gompa · attraction · Kargil · ~48 km · Highly rated
- frozen water fall · waterfall · Leh · ~50 km
- Hagshu Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~57 km
- Hemis National Park · sanctuary · Leh · ~61 km · Well liked
- Machail Mata Mandir · temple · Kishtwar · ~68 km
- Kange Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~70 km
- Haskira Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~70 km
Other buddhist sites near Gompa
- Karsha Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~1 km · Must-see
- Bardan Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~19 km · Must-see
- Phugtal Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lingshed Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lamayuru Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~106 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thiksey Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~113 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shanti Stupa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~117 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Zongkhul Gompa · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~28 km
- Buddhist Gompa · Buddhist site · Kishtwar · ~94 km
- Alchi Monastery - Choskhor · Buddhist site · Leh · ~101 km · Highly rated
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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 115 km by road from Leh (92 km straight line), 168 km from Kargil and 177 km from Dalhousie. 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: Karsha Monastery (Buddhist site, 1 km), Bardan Monastery (Buddhist site, 19 km), Cerro Kishtwar (viewpoint, 47 km), Phugtal Monastery (Buddhist site, 48 km), Hagshu (viewpoint, 52 km), Lingshed Gompa (Buddhist site, 53 km).