Stok

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Stok
—  city  —
Stok
Location of Stok
in Jammu and Kashmir and India
Coordinates 34°04′N 77°34′E / 34.07°N 77.57°E / 34.07; 77.57Coordinates: 34°04′N 77°34′E / 34.07°N 77.57°E / 34.07; 77.57
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District(s) Ladakh
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


3,364 metres (11,037 ft)

Stok or Stak, museum and gompa in village of the same name, situated in the Indus Valley 17 km south east of the Ladakhi capital, Leh. Stok is the current residence of the former royal family of Ladakh and the museum contains the shrines, crown, ceremonial dress and jewelry of the Ladakhi king.

[edit] Geography

Stok is located at 34°04′N 77°34′E / 34.07°N 77.57°E / 34.07; 77.57.[1] It has an average elevation of 3,364 metres (11,037 feet).

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