Old Maps

Ladak East
with parts of Balti and Monyul
by H. Strachey
1851
Source: pahar.in

Nari Khorsum
by H. Strachey
1851
Source: pahar.in

Demchok
by H. Strachey
(details)
1851
Source: pahar.in

Ladak
by H. Strachey
1851

West Nari and Indian Himalaya
by H. Strachey
1854
Source: pahar.in

Western Tibet
by Rawling and Deasy
1905
Source: pahar.in

Western Tibet
by Rawling and Hargreaves
1905
Source: pahar.in

Chinese Turkistan and Gansu
Sheet 9
by Aurel Stein
1919
Source: pahar.in

Chinese Turkistan and Gansu
Sheet 10
by Aurel Stein
1919
Source: pahar.in

Western Sector according to China
1960

Line of Actual Control
in Demchok Sector
(according to China)

Ladakh
The Empire of King Tsewang Namgyal and King Jamyang Namgyal (1560/1600 A.D.)

US Joint Operations Maps

Pangong Tso 1963
Ref: NI-44
1963
Source: US Army Service Map

Shyok Drokpo Karpo
Ref: NI-44-5
1967
Source: US Army Service Map

Border Tibet-Ladakh
Ref: NI-44-10
1973
Source: US Army Service Map

NI-44-13 Tso Moriri 1
Ref: NI-44-13
1982
Source: US Army Service Map

Dumchule area
Ref: NI-44-9
1982
Source: US Army Service Map

Aksai Chin
Ref: NI-44-1
1982
Source: US Army Service Map

Chushul
Ref: NI-44-9
Source: US Army Service Map
1982

Hotan
Ref: NJ-44-3
Source: US Army Service Map
1982

Ladakh
Ref: TPC-G-70
1995
Source: US Army Service Map

Western Tibet
Ref: NI-44
1941
Source: US Army Service Map

Pangong Tso
Ref: NI-44
1950
Source: US Army Service Map

Leh
Ref: NI-43-8
1954
Source: US Army Service Map

Pangong Tso
Ref: NI-44-9
1954
Source: US Army Service Map

Tso Morari
Ref: NI-44-13
1954
Source: US Army Service Map

Tsomoriri Kinnaur
Ref: NI-44-13
1954
Source: US Army Service Map

Shyok
Ref: NI-44-5
1955
Source: US Army Service Map

Aksai Chin (Ladakh)
Ref: NI-44-1
US Joint Operations Graphic 1:250,000 U.S. National Imagery and Mapping Agency

Chushul Dumchele
Ref: NI-44-9
US Joint Operations Graphic 1:250,000 U.S. National Imagery and Mapping Agency

Tso Moriri
Ref: NI-44-13
US Joint Operations Graphic 1:250,000 U.S. National Imagery and Mapping Agency

Aksai Chin
Ref: NI-44-14
US Joint Operations Graphic 1:250,000 U.S. National Imagery and Mapping Agency

Government of India Maps

Aksai Chin
1956 Chinese Claim Line
1963
Source: Government of India

Aksai Chin
1959 Chinese Claim Line
1963
Source: Government of India

Chinese Aggression
1963
Source: Government of India

Survey of India pre-Independence maps (from the Library of Congress)

Lower Chang Chenmo
Ref: 52 J
1875
Source: Survey of India

Lower Chang Chenmo
Ref: 52 J (preliminary)
1927
Source: Survey of India

Map of Ladakh
Routes in the Western Himalaya, Kashmir, &C.
by Major Kenneth Mason, M.C., R.E.,
Source: Survey of India
1929

Map of Kashmir
Routes in the Western Himalaya, Kashmir, &C.
by Major Kenneth Mason, M.C., R.E.,
Source: Survey of India
1929

Kara-Tagh Pass
Ref: 52 I
Source: Survey of India
1928

Lower Chang Chenmo
Ref: 52 J
1938
Source: Survey of India

Pangong Tso
Ref: 52 K
1938
Source: Survey of India

Tso Morari
Ref: 52 L
1928
Source: Survey of India

Lanak-la (Ladakh)
Ref: 52 N & M
1875
Source: Survey of India

Aksai Chin
Ref: 52 M
1928
Source: Survey of India

Lanak La
Ref: 52 N
1928
Source: Survey of India

Rudok
Ref: 52 O
1874
Source: Survey of India

Rudok
Ref: 52 O
1950
Source: Survey of India

Tashigong
Ref: 52 P
1928
Source: Survey of India

Tashigong
Ref: 52 P
1945
Source: Survey of India

Tashigong
Ref: 52 P
1945
Source: Survey of India

My Maps

The Aksai Chin road
Map of the Aksai Chin road cutting across Eastern Ladakh