Chushul
Chushul | |
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Village | |
Chushul Location in Ladakh, India Chushul Chushul (India) | |
| Coordinates: 33°36′04″N 78°38′53″E / 33.601°N 78.648°E | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Ladakh |
| District | Leh |
| Tehsil | Durbuk |
| Elevation | 4,350 m (14,270 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 949 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Census code | 908 |
Chushul is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Durbuk tehsil, in the area known as "Chushul Valley", south of the Pangong Lake and west of the Spanggur Lake. The Line of Actual Control with China runs about 5 miles (8 km) east of Chushul, across the Chushul Valley. Famous as site for historical battle grounds.