Home National Government of India, in consultation with UT of Ladakh, identify 28 places/features, located in the UT of Ladakh, by standard place and feature names on the official map of Survey of India (SoI)
Government of India, in consultation with UT of Ladakh, identify 28 places/features, located in the UT of Ladakh, by standard place and feature names on the official map of Survey of India (SoI)
02 OCT 2026 New Delhi : Government of India, in consultation with the Union Territory of Ladakh, has identified a total of twenty-eight (28) places/features, located in the UT of Ladakh, by standard place and feature names on the official map of Survey of India (SoI). Identifying them formally on the Survey of India map of UT of Ladakh is aimed at facilitating their accurate recognition and better awareness among the public at large.
These twenty-eight (28) places/features so identified on the Survey of India map of the Union Territory of Ladakh, are as under:
| Union Territory of Ladakh (28) | ||
| S.No. | Name of Place | Feature Type |
| 1 | Atisha Giri | Peak |
| 2 | Brangsa | Land area |
| 3 | Chapchingal Pass | Pass |
| 4 | Kanishka Peak | Peak |
| 5 | Karun Pir | Mountain |
| 6 | Kuksel | Land area |
| 7 | Martand Giri | Peak |
| 8 | Parpik | Glacier |
| 9 | Skamri Glacier | Glacier |
| 10 | Shachmirk Pass | Pass |
| 11 | Shkorga Valley | Valley |
| 12 | Zorawar Peak | Peak |
| 13 | Dehra Compass | Land area |
| 14 | Drak Karpo | Mountain |
| 15 | Gogra | Land area |
| 16 | Jolmori | Mountain |
| 17 | Kumarayana Point | Land area |
| 18 | Panglung | Land area |
| 19 | Rinchen Zangpo | Peak |
| 20 | Sakyasri Giri | Peak |
| 21 | Guru Rinpoche | Lake |
| 22 | Shamal Lungpa | Land area |
| 23 | Yangpa River | River |
| 24 | Hot Spring | Water body |
| 25 | Marpa Lotsava Ri | Peak |
| 26 | Milarepa Kangri | Peak |
| 27 | Shiva Ri | Peak |
| 28 | Maheshvara Ri | Peak |
The map of Ladakh, with additional places / features, can be viewed at https://surveyofindia.gov.in/
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