Dzungarian Gate

The Dzungarian Gate, also known as the Altai Gap, is a geographically and historically significant mountain pass between and China. It has been described as the "one and only gateway in the mountain-wall which stretches from China to
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: mountain pass
  • Also known as: Alataw Mountain Pass” and “準噶爾山口

Dzungarian Gate

Latitude
45.36315° or 45° 21′ 47″ north
Longitude
82.43413° or 82° 26′ 3″ east
Open location code
8MQ49C7M+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4052964879
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­valley
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q632335
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Wu Chinese—“Dzungarian Gate” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Ջունգարական դարպասներ
  • Basque: Dzungariako Atea
  • Belarusian: Джунгарская брама
  • Bulgarian: Джунгарски врати
  • Catalan: Porta de Jungària
  • Cebuano: Dzungarian Gate
  • Chinese: 阿拉山口
  • Czech: Džungarská brána
  • Dutch: Dzjoengaarse Poort
  • Finnish: Džungarian portti
  • French: col d’Alataw
  • French: Col d’Alataw
  • Galician: Porta de Zungaria
  • Gan Chinese: 阿拉山口
  • Georgian: ჯუნგარის ჭიშკარი
  • German: Dsungarische Pforte
  • Hebrew: שער דזונגריה
  • Indonesian: Gerbang Dzungaria
  • Italian: Porta di Zungaria
  • Japanese: 阿拉山口
  • Kazakh: Жетісу қақпасы
  • Latvian: Džungārijas Vārti
  • Lithuanian: Džungarijos vartai
  • Mongolian: Зүүнгарын хаалга
  • Polish: Brama Dżungarska
  • Portuguese: Passo de Alatau
  • Portuguese: Passo de Alataw
  • Russian: Джунгарские ворота
  • Russian: Джунгарские Ворота
  • Slovak: Džungárska brána
  • Spanish: Puerta de Zungaria
  • Swedish: Dzungarian Gate
  • Swedish: Dzungarianpasset
  • Turkish: Çungarya Kapısı
  • Ukrainian: Джунгарська брама
  • Uzbek: Jungʻariya darvozasi
  • Wu Chinese: 阿拉山口

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