Shingo
| Shingo | ||
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| location |
Gilgit-Baltistan ( Pakistan ), Ladakh ( India ) |
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| River system | Indus | |
| Drain over | Dras (Suru) → Suru → Indus → Indian Ocean | |
| source | east of the Burzil Pass 34 ° 53 ′ 33 ″ N , 75 ° 6 ′ 51 ″ E |
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| Source height | approx. 3060 m | |
| muzzle |
Dras coordinates: 34 ° 35 ′ 21 " N , 75 ° 59 ′ 59" E 34 ° 35 ′ 21 " N , 75 ° 59 ′ 59" E |
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| Mouth height | approx. 2700 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 360 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 3.6 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 100 km | |
| Left tributaries | Shiggar | |
The Shingo is a left tributary of the Dras in the Pakistani Special Territory of Gilgit-Baltistan and in the Indian Union Territory of Ladakh .
The Shingo rises in the Pakistani part of the Himalayas east of the Burzil Pass at an altitude of 3060 m . It flows in an easterly direction through the mountains. A road follows the course of the river over a length of 75 km. 16 km above the mouth, the Shiggar , the most important tributary of the Shingo, meets the river from the left. The last 8 km of the river are in Ladakh, India. The Shingo reaches 12 km west of the district capital Kargil den Dras, a left tributary of the Suru .
The Shingo has a length of about 100 km.