Basgo

Basgo

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Basgo | type = city | latd = 34.22| longd = 77.28
state_name = Jammu and Kashmir
district = Jammu
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altitude = 3292
population_as_of = 2001
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Basgo is a historical town situated on the bank of the Indus river in Ladakh. It is known for its gompas and historical ruins.

Geography

Basgo is located at coord|34.22|N|77.28|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/12/Basgo.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Basgo] ] . It has an average elevation of 3292 metres (10,821 feet).

References

External links

* [http://www.univie.ac.at/itba/pages/sites/Basgo.html http://www.univie.ac.at/itba/pages/sites/Basgo.html]


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