Daksum (Kashmiri: ڈکسم) Is a natural scenic spot located in the Larnoo tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, at Anantnag-Semthan-Kishtwar road (NH-244).

Daksum ڈکسم
Tourism Place
Daksum Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India Show map of Jammu and Kashmir Daksum Daksum (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 33.61°N 75.43°E / 33.61; 75.43
Country	India
Union territory	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Anantnag
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Location

It is located at an altitude of 2,438m above the sea level.Coordinates: 33°36'43"N 75°26'6"E. It is 42 km from the district headquarters Anantnag and about 100 km from summer capital Srinagar, on the trekking route to Kishtwar. On the way to Daksum there is Botanical garden and spring called Kokernag one can enjoy. .One can reach Daksum by arriving vailoo, which is the base camp and from there one can board a cab.From there the trail leads to Sinthan Pass and Sinthan top.

References

• http://www.jktourismonline.com/kashmir-daksum.aspx
• https://web.archive.org/web/20120325155614/http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/2011/Jul/16/govt-yet-to-bring-daksum-sinthan-top-on-tourist-map-54.asp
• http://www.oktatabyebye.com/destination-features/1901-about-daksum-pahalgam.html
• http://millitravels.com/Daksum.aspx