Khunjerab Pass

Khunjerab Pass is a mountain pass on the Karakoram Highway in Pakistani-administered bordering Xinjiang Autonomous Region of China. It is a high-altitude mountain pass lying at an elevation of 4,693 metres above sea level in the Karakoram.
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  • Opening hours: May 1st–October 15th open 24 hours
  • Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 4,699 metres
  • Description: mountain pass in Pakistan and China
  • Also known as: “35”, “China Pakistan border crossing #1674”, “Hongqilafu Daban”, “Khunherāb Pass”, “Khunjerab”, “Khunjerab pas”, “Khunjerāb Pass”, “Khunjerab-Pass”, “Khunjerab-Paß”, “Kunrirap Daban”, “Paso Khunjerab”, “poste frontière de Khunjerab pass”, “Przełecz Gunjap”, “Przełęcz Kundzar”, “Przełęcz Kundżar”, “Yutr Pass”, “درہ خنجراب - 红其拉甫达坂”, “쿤자랍 패스”, “フンジェラブ峠”, “フンジュラブ峠”, “红其拉甫”, and “红旗拉甫”
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Khunjerab Pass

Latitude
36.8501° or 36° 51′ 0″ north
Longitude
75.42834° or 75° 25′ 42″ east
Elevation
4,699 metres (15,417 feet)
Open location code
8J8QVC2H+28
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13681846537
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
1114953
Wiki­data ID
Q1137017
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Khunjerab Pass” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ممر خنجراب”
  • Asturian: “Pasu de Khunjerab”
  • Bengali: “খুনজেরাব গিরিপথ”
  • Bengali: “খুনজেরাব পাস”
  • Catalan: “Pas de Khunjerab”
  • Cebuano: “Kunjirap Daban”
  • Central Kurdish: “دەروازەی خونجێراب”
  • Chinese: “Hóngqílāfǔ shānkŏu”
  • Chinese: “紅其拉甫山口”
  • Chinese: “红其垃甫达坂”
  • Chinese: “红其拉甫山口”
  • Chinese: “红其拉甫达坂”
  • Czech: “Chundžerábský průsmyk”
  • Dutch: “Khunjerabpas”
  • French: “col de Khunjerab”
  • French: “Col de Khunjerab”
  • French: “Col du Khunjerab”
  • German: “Kunjirap-Pass”
  • Hebrew: “מעבר חונג’ראב”
  • Hindi: “ख़ुंजराब दर्रा”
  • Hindi: “खुंजर्ब दर्रा”
  • Italian: “passo Khunjerab”
  • Italian: “Passo Khunjerab”
  • Japanese: “クンジュラブ峠”
  • Korean: “쿤자랍 고개”
  • Lithuanian: “Chundžerabo perėja”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Khunjerab-passet”
  • Persian: “گردنه خنجراب”
  • Polish: “Przełęcz Khunjerab”
  • Portuguese: “Passo de Khunjerab”
  • Russian: “Хунджераб”
  • Russian: “Хунджерабский перевал”
  • Serbian: “Кунџерапски превој”
  • Spanish: “Paso de Khunjerab”
  • Swedish: “Kunjerabpasset”
  • Swedish: “Kunjirap Daban”
  • Tamil: “குஞ்செராப் கணவாய்”
  • Telugu: “ఖుంజేరబ్ కనుమ”
  • Thai: “ช่องเขาคุนเจราบ”
  • Turkish: “Huncerap Geçidi”
  • Uighur: “قونجىراپ ئېغىزى”
  • Ukrainian: “Хунжерабський перевал”
  • Urdu: “درہ خنجراب”
  • Western Panjabi: “درہ خنجراب”

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