Stongdey is a town in
Ladakh region of
Jammu and Kashmir. Situated in
Kargil District, it is about 18 km north of
Padum. Also known as Stongde, this place is at an altitude of 3500 m. Stongdey holds the credit of being the second largest monastic establishment in
Zanskar. Stongdey Monastery is the prime attraction of this picturesque area.
Zongkhul Monastery is easily accessible from Stongdey.
Stongdey can be approached from Padum, on the road leading to
Zangla. Phugthal is about 50 km away.