Mamostong Kangri
A high peak in the eastern Karakoram, approached up the Siachen side.
- Where
- Leh, Ladakh, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 35.1408, 77.5775
Get the Mamostong Kangri stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Mamostong Kangri. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Ladakh volume with your photos and a note.
Near Mamostong Kangri
Sasser La 19 km
A pass on the old trade route to Yarkand, and the graveyard of a great many pack animals.
Diskit Monastery 31 km
The Maitreya looking towards Pakistan.
Saser Kangri 37 km
A wall of ice above the old Silk Road caravan track over the Saser La.
Hunder Sand Dunes 64 km
Cold desert dunes at three thousand metres where Bactrian camels left over from the Silk Road still graze.
Nubra Valley 66 km
Cold desert at three thousand metres where sand dunes and two humped camels sit under snow peaks.
Turtuk 76 km
Balti village, Indian only since 1971.
Khardung La 96 km
Fifty four hundred metres, long claimed as the highest motorable pass in the world, and cold in every month.
Likir Monastery 100 km
A gold Maitreya sitting out in the open.
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Questions
Where is Mamostong Kangri?
Mamostong Kangri is in Leh, Ladakh. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Sasser La (19 km), Diskit Monastery (31 km), Saser Kangri (37 km).
How do I get the Mamostong Kangri stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Mamostong Kangri and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Ladakh volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Mamostong Kangri before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Ladakh volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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