Ziro Valley
Apatani rice terraces worked without draught animals, in a flat valley ringed by pine covered hills.
- Where
- Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, India
- Grade
- Hard to reach
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 15 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 27.5450, 93.8300
Get the Ziro Valley stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Ziro Valley. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Arunachal Pradesh volume with your photos and a note.
Near Ziro Valley
Talley Valley 1.6 km
Silver fir and orchid forest above the Apatani plateau.
Subansiri Lower Dam 42 km
A gravity dam on the Subansiri where the river comes down out of Arunachal.
Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum 53 km
Itanagar's museum of Arunachal's tribes, with a workshop for cane and bamboo.
Ita Fort 54 km
The brick fort that gave the capital its name.
Majuli 74 km
One of the largest river islands in the world, shrinking each flood, holding Vaishnavite monasteries founded in the sixteenth century.
Malinithan 87 km
Carved ruins at the foot of the hills.
Bogibeel Bridge 93 km
Five kilometres of road and rail laid across the Brahmaputra between Dhemaji and Dibrugarh.
Negheriting Shiva Doul 94 km
An Ahom temple on a mound near Dergaon, rebuilt after an earthquake, with four smaller shrines round it.
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Questions
Where is Ziro Valley?
Ziro Valley is in Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Talley Valley (1.6 km), Subansiri Lower Dam (42 km), Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum (53 km).
How do I get the Ziro Valley stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Ziro Valley and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Arunachal Pradesh volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Ziro Valley before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Arunachal Pradesh volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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