Mintaka Pass
The Mintaka Pass or Mingteke Pass or Mintika Pass is a mountain pass in the Karakorum Mountains, between northern Pakistan and Xinjiang in China. In ancient times, the Mintaka Pass and the nearby Kilik Pass, 30 km to the west, were the two main access points into Gojal from the north.
- Mountain saddle with an elevation of 4,703 metres (15,430 feet)
- Description: mountain pass
- Also known as“Mingteke Daban”“Mingteke Pass”“Mingtiege Daban”“明铁盖达坂 دەروازەی مینتاکا”
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Latitude
37.00617° or 37° 0′ 22″ north
Longitude
74.85418° or 74° 51′ 15″ east
Open location code
8J9P2V43+FM
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural = saddle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Mintaka Pass” goes by many names.
Mintaka PassCebuano
دەروازەی مینتاکاCentral Kurdish
明鐵蓋達坂Chinese
明鐵蓋達阪Chinese
明铁盖达坂Chinese
明铁盖达阪Chinese
מעבר מינגטקהHebrew
मिंटका दर्राHindi
colle di MintakaItalian
ミンタカ峠Japanese
മിന്റാക്ക പാസ്Malayalam
MintakaPolish
Mintaka (przełęcz)Polish
МингтекеRussian
Mintaka PassSwedish
МінтакаUkrainian
Перевал МінтакаUkrainian
Đồi MintakaVietnamese
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