Placed at a high altitude of about 14,268 ft above sea level, Achirik is a scenic place in
Leh District of
Jammu and Kashmir. It is to the west of
Leh and is about 12 km from
Basgo.
Alchi in the north (10 km), Nimu in the east (14 km), Ezas in the south (2 km) and Sumdah in the west (4 km) are some of the places near from Achirik. Alchi Gompa is a nearby attraction.
One can approach Achirik from Chilling and Gondpapa.
