Changla Pass
| Chang La | |
|---|---|
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| Elevation | 5,360 m (17,585 ft) |
| Traversed by | Road from Indus Valley to Pangong Lake |
| Location | Ladakh, India |
| Range | Himalayas |
| Coordinates | 34°02′49″N 77°55′50″E / 34.04704°N 77.93054°E |
  Location of Chang La in Ladakh  Chang La (India) | |
The Changla Pass (el. 5425 m./17,800 ft.) is a high mountain pass in Ladakh, India..[1][2]
Etymology
[change | change source]Chang La literally means "Northern Pass" (Chang = north, La = Pass).[3]
Gallery
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Chang La with prayer flags
Chang La, Tea Point, everyone is welcome
Chang La, Ladakh in 2013
References
[change | change source]- ↑ GeoNames. "Chang La Pass". Retrieved 2009-06-17.
- ↑ Jina, Prem Singh (31 August 1998). Ladakh: The Land & The People. India: Indus Publishing. pp. 25–26. ISBN 978-81-7387-057-6.
- ↑ Service, Tribune News. "At 17,500 ft, world's highest research station becomes functional in Ladakh". Tribuneindia News Service.
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