Gonbo Rangjon
A pyramid of rock on the Darcha-Padum trail that the Zanskaris hold sacred.
- Where
- Kargil, Ladakh, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 32.9585, 77.2486
Get the Gonbo Rangjon stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Gonbo Rangjon. 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 Ladakh volume with your photos and a note.
Near Gonbo Rangjon
Shinku La 7.2 km
The pass from Lahaul into Zanskar, open a few months a year and soon to be tunnelled under.
Bara-lacha la 27 km
A pass at 4,889 metres in the Zanskar range, on the road from Lahaul into Ladakh.
Phugtal Monastery 35 km
Built into a cliff cave, reached only on foot.
Lachulung La 39 km
A pass on the Manali-Leh road between Nakee La and Pang.
Chandra Taal 64 km
A crescent lake at four thousand three hundred metres, reached on foot over the last stretch, frozen most of the year.
Rohtang Pass 65 km
Thirty nine hundred metres, open roughly five months a year, and the old gate between Kullu and Lahaul.
Solang Valley 72 km
Snow in winter, paragliders in summer.
Kunzum Pass 72 km
The gate between Lahaul and Spiti.
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Questions
Where is Gonbo Rangjon?
Gonbo Rangjon is in Kargil, Ladakh. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Shinku La (7.2 km), Bara-lacha la (27 km), Phugtal Monastery (35 km).
How do I get the Gonbo Rangjon stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Gonbo Rangjon and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Ladakh volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Gonbo Rangjon before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Ladakh volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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