Zingzingbar

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2017}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2017}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Zingzingbar

| other_name = Zing Zing Bar

| settlement_type = camp, way-station

| image_skyline = View of Zingzingbar.jpg

| image_alt = View of Zingzingbar

| image_caption = View of Zingzingbar

| pushpin_map = India Himachal Pradesh#India

| pushpin_label_position = right

| pushpin_map_alt = Location in Himachal Pradesh, India

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Himachal Pradesh, India

| coordinates = {{coord|32.7918924|N|77.3245239|E|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Himachal Pradesh

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = Lahaul and Spiti

| unit_pref = Metric

| elevation_m = 4270

| utc_offset1 = +5:30

}}

Zingzingbar is a Border Roads Organization road-building camp and tea house way-station situated {{convert|25|km|mi|abbr=}} from Darcha on the Manali to Leh road in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh. It is situated at an altitude of around {{convert|14010|ft|m|abbr=}}. The location has temporary shelters and dhabas that can be used by trekkers and tourists for accommodation.{{Cite web|last=Deshmukh|first=Vivek|date=2019-10-19|title=Day 4—Manali to Leh cycling expedition|url=https://medium.com/@vivek.author/day-4-manali-to-leh-cycling-expedition-bad193e18c17|access-date=2020-10-07|website=Medium|language=en}}

Zingzingbar is the proposed south portal of the Bara-lacha-la tunnel,{{Cite web|last=Service|first=Tribune News|title=BRO sets ball rolling for tunnel under Baralacha|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/himachal/bro-sets-ball-rolling-for-tunnel-under-baralacha-671762|access-date=2020-10-07|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en}} situated approximately {{convert|125|km|mi|abbr=}} from Manali. The north portal of this tunnel is expected to be at Keylong Sarai. The tunnel will reduce the transit time on the avalanche and landslide prone route by up to 2 hrs.{{Cite web|last=Service|first=Tribune News|title=Road inundated, traffic disrupted on Manali NH|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/himachal/road-inundated-traffic-disrupted-on-manali-nh-120060|access-date=2020-10-07|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en}}

File:Zingzingbar approach road from Keylong.jpg

References

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Category:Cities and towns in Lahaul and Spiti district

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