Qang La
The Lipulekh Pass or Qiang La is a Himalayan pass on the border between Uttarakhand, India and the Tibet region of China, near their trijunction with Nepal.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gunji.
Gunji
Village
Gunji is a small village in Uttarakhand, India. It is close to the border of India with Tibet and Nepal, near the confluence of the Kuthi Yankti and Kalapani River, at the east end of the Kuthi Valley. Gunji is situated 5 km west of Qang La.
Qang La
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 3,825 metres
- Also known as: “Lipulieke Shankou” and “Qiang La”
- Category: landform
- Location: Tibet, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
30.2° or 30° 12′ northLongitude
80.9° or 80° 54′ eastElevation
3,825 metres (12,549 feet)Open location code
8M226V2X+2XGeoNames ID
8044456
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tibetan—“Qang La” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “强拉”
- Chinese: “里普列克山口”
- Tibetan: “Qang La”
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