Basgo

Basgo is a town situated on the bank of the Indus river in Leh district, Ladakh, India. It was once an important cultural and political centre and is frequently mentioned in the Ladakhi Chronicles. It is known for its gompas such as Basgo Monastery and historical ruins.

Basgo
Village
Basgo village
Basgo
Location in Ladakh, India
Basgo
Basgo (India)
Coordinates: 34.22°N 77.28°E / 34.22; 77.28
Country India
Union territoryLadakh
DistrictLeh
Elevation
3,292 m (10,801 ft)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

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