Yak La
Yak La is a mountain saddle in China and has an elevation of 4,400 metres. Yak La is situated nearby to the locality Dosangle, as well as near 卡浪淌.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nathu La and Natula Memorial.
Nathu La
Mountain saddle
Photo: $udeep Bajpai, CC BY 2.0.
Nathu La is a mountain pass in the Dongkya Range of the Himalayas between China's Yadong County in Tibet, and the Indian states of Sikkim. The pass, at 4,310 m, connects the towns of Kalimpong and Gangtok to the villages and towns of the lower Chumbi Valley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sherathang.
Sherathang
Village
Sherathang is a town in Gangtok district near the Nathu La Pass in Sikkim, India. The location has been identified as the site for excise, customs and checking for trade between India and China.
Yak La
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 4,400 metres
- Also known as: “Tak La”
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.40496° or 27° 24′ 18″ northLongitude
88.81181° or 88° 48′ 43″ eastElevation
4,400 metres (14,436 feet)Open location code
7MVCCR36+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 8588426781OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Yak La” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Yak La”
- Swedish: “Yak La”
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Localities in the Area
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