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Kargil War Memorial travel stamp, Ladakh
Well known · Ladakh

Kargil War Memorial

Tololing and Tiger Hill from the road below.

Where
Drass, Ladakh, India
Grade
Well known
Worth
10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
Coordinates
34.4332, 75.8058

Get the Kargil War Memorial stamp

Open LOQAH when you are at Kargil War Memorial. 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.

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    The second coldest inhabited place on earth, and the town below the ridges the Kargil war was fought on.

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    Point 5062 above Drass, taken back in the Kargil war of 1999.

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Questions

Where is Kargil War Memorial?

Kargil War Memorial is in Drass, Ladakh. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Dras (3.8 km), Tiger Hill, Kargil (15 km), Zoji La (35 km).

How do I get the Kargil War Memorial stamp?

Open LOQAH when you are at Kargil War Memorial 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 Kargil War Memorial 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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