Summary
These names help people find and talk about the places easily.
The list includes peaks such as Atisha Giri and valleys like Shkorga Valley.
Key Points
3 points1
28 places and features were given standard names.
2
Names include peaks, mountains, passes, glaciers, valleys, rivers, lakes and a hot spring.
3
The names are shown on India’s official mapping service map of Ladakh.
New Words to Learn
6 wordsLadakh
a high‑mountain region in northern India
peak
the top point of a mountain
glacier
a big, slow‑moving river of ice
valley
a low area between hills or mountains
official
approved or recognized by the government
mapping
making a picture that shows where places are
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