Kongka Pass

The Kongka Pass or Kongka La is a low mountain pass on the Line of Actual Control between India and China in eastern . It lies on a spur of the Karakoram range that intrudes into the Chang Chenmo Valley adjacent to the disputed region.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 5,171 metres
  • Description: Mountain pass in India and China
  • Also known as: “Kongka La”, “Konka La”, and “Konka Pass”

Kongka Pass

Latitude
34.33525° or 34° 20′ 7″ north
Longitude
79.03577° or 79° 2′ 9″ east
Elevation
5,171 metres (16,965 feet)
Open location code
8J6X82PP+38
Open­Street­Map ID
node 991805157
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
1266188
Wiki­data ID
Q6429204
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Satellite Map

Discover Kongka Pass from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Kongka Pass” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “কোংকা গিরিপথ”
  • Bengali: “কোংকা গিরিবর্ত্ম”
  • Cebuano: “Kongka La”
  • Chinese: “Kōng kā shānkǒu”
  • Chinese: “空喀山口”
  • Hindi: “कोंगका दर्रा”
  • Japanese: “コンカ・ラ”
  • Portuguese: “Kongka La”
  • Swedish: “Kongka La (bergspass i Indien)”
  • Swedish: “Kongka La”
  • Urdu: “کونگکا لا”

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