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Discover Umba in India

Umba in the region of Jammu and Kashmir is a town located in India - some 401 mi or ( 646 km ) North of New Delhi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Umba

Local time in Umba is now 11:17 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Skardu, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, and Tasgam. When in this area, you might want to check out Skardu . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Umba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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From Ladakh to Kashmir, from Leh to Srinagar

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Chronicle Report n°2 : Kashmir, India www.humanisticreport.com ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Dras

Dras is a town in the Kargil District of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is often called 'The Gateway to Ladakh'. The town shot into prominence in the summer of 1999 following Pakistani-backed incursions into Jammu and Kashmir. The Kargil War saw the town being shelled by infiltrators and the war ended with the Indian Army recapturing the areas surrounding the town and the Kargil district.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.43 75.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Kargil district, Kargil War

Kashmir

Kashmir is the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent. Until the mid-19th century, the term Kashmir geographically denoted only the valley between the Great Himalayas and the Pir Panjal mountain range. Today Kashmir denotes a larger area that includes the Indian-administered state of Jammu and Kashmir, the Pakistani-administered Gilgit–Baltistan and the Azad Kashmir provinces, and the Chinese-administered regions of Aksai Chin and Trans-Karakoram Tract.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.50 76.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Disputed territories in Asia, Geography of India, Kashmir, Kashmiri-speaking countries and territories