Kuru La

Kuru La is a pass in , and has an elevation of 3,919 metres. Kuru La is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Pass with an elevation of 3,919 metres
  • Description: mountain pass in Tibet Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as: Guru La

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dêrdoin.

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An alphabetical list of populated places, including cities, towns, and villages, in the of western . is situated 5 km west of Kuru La.

Kuru La

Latitude
31.9° or 31° 54′ north
Longitude
98.1° or 98° 6′ east
Elevation
3,919 metres (12,858 feet)
Open location code
8M3WW422+22
Geo­Names ID
7931272
Wiki­data ID
Q28825893
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tibetan—“Kuru La” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kuru La
  • Chinese: 古如拉
  • Swedish: Kuru La
  • Tibetan: Kuru La

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Localities in the Area

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