GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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-46.0 degrees Celsius in Lachen, Sikkim
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-51.2 degrees Celsius in Dras, Jammu and Kashmir
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-51.2 degrees Celsius in Lachen, Sikkim
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-46.0 degrees Celsius in Dras, Jammu and Kashmir
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Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. Dras Valley in Kashmir is the coldest place in India. It recorded the temperature of-45 degree celsius in the year 1908 and-60 degree Celsius in winter of 1995.
Detailed explanation-2: -India’s coldest habitat, Drass, which is the gateway to Ladakh, recorded the lowest temperature, -29.2 degrees Celsius, on Wednesday followed by Padum where the temperature was-24.3 degrees Celsius.
Detailed explanation-3: -As per the official website of Jammu and Kashmir tourism Drass has earned recognition as the second-coldest inhabited location in the world. Even in the riskiest season, which is late autumn or early spring, its residents are known to have navigated the area masterfully.
Detailed explanation-4: -The temperatures at places like Qazigund in South Kashmir was recorded at minus 4.2 degree Celsius. Kokernag area recorded the temperature at minus 2.4 degree Celsius. Met Department said that Kupwara in north Kashmir recorded the temperature at minus 4.4 degree Celsius while Anantnag, it was minus 4.3 degree Celsius.