Nubra Valley

Coordinates: 34°36′N 77°42′E / 34.6°N 77.7°E / 34.6; 77.7
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Nubra
ལྡུམ་ར།
ldum ra
Town and Villages
Nickname: 
Nubra
Nubra is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Nubra
Nubra
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates: 34°36′N 77°42′E / 34.6°N 77.7°E / 34.6; 77.7
CountryIndia
StateJammu and Kashmir
DistrictLeh
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Nubra (Standard Tibetan: ལྡུམ་ར) is a valley in the region of Ladakh, India. Diskit, the capital of the Nubra area, is about 150 km (93 mi) north from Leh, the capital of Ladakh. Its name is derived from Ldumra (the valley of flowers).

Nubra river[change | change source]

The Nubra River is a tributary of the Shyok River, which flows into the Indus River. It flows in the Ladakh area of Jammu and Kashmir.