Fotu La

Fotu La or Fatu La is a mountain pass on the Srinagar-Leh highway in the Zanskar Range of the Himalayas in . At an elevation of 4,108 metres, it is the highest point on the highway, surpassing the famed .
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  • Mountain saddle with an elevation of 4,020 metres (13,189 feet)
  • Description: mountain pass in India
  • Also known as
    “Foto La”
    “Photo La”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lamayuru.
Lamayouro is a village in the Sham district of , India.

Fotu La

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Latitude
34.2892° or 34° 17′ 21″ north
Longitude
76.70153° or 76° 42′ 6″ east
Open location code
8J6R7PQ2+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Fotu La” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ফোতু গিরিবর্ত্ম”
  • Cebuano: “Fotu La”
  • Dutch: “Fatu La”
  • German: “Fotu La”
  • Gujarati: “ફોતુ ઘાટ”
  • Hindi: “फोतु ला”
  • Korean: “포투라”
  • Portuguese: “Fotu La”
  • Spanish: “Fotu La”
  • Swedish: “Fotu La”
  • Urdu: “فوٹو لا”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fotu La Pass and Lalok Changlang La.

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