Laken La

Laken La is a mountain pass at , north-west of near the second-largest salt lake in Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, Namtso Lake. It has an elevation of 5,190 m.
  • Mountain saddle with an elevation of 5,186 metres (17,014 feet)
  • Description: mountain pass in Damxung county, Lhasa, Tibet, China
  • Also known as
    “Laken Pass”
    “Largaen La”
    “Largen La”
    “Lhachen La”
    “Nagain La”
    “Nagen la”
    “那根拉山口 ལ་རྒན་ལ་”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Namco Township.
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Latitude
30.68158° or 30° 40′ 54″ north
Longitude
91.097° or 91° 5′ 49″ east
Open location code
8M2HM3JW+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tibetan—“Laken La” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nagain La”
  • Chinese: “那根拉山口”
  • German: “Laken Pass”
  • German: “Largaen La”
  • German: “Largen La”
  • German: “Lhachen La”
  • German: “Nagain La”
  • German: “Nagen la”
  • Russian: “Нагэн-Ла”
  • Swedish: “Nagain La”
  • Tibetan: “རྣ་རྒན་ལ”
  • Tibetan: “ལ་རྒན་ལ”

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