Sanju Pass

The Sanju, or Sanju-la, with an elevation of 5,364 metres, is a historical mountain pass in the Kun Lun Mountains in Pishan County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang, China.
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  • Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 5,364 metres
  • Description: Mountain pass in Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China
  • Also known as: Sarikia Pass

Sanju Pass

Latitude
36.6702° or 36° 40′ 13″ north
Longitude
78.2456° or 78° 14′ 44″ east
Elevation
5,364 metres (17,598 feet)
Open location code
8J8WM6CW+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 451742598
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Wiki­data ID
Q7418590
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Sanju Pass” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: Sè rì kè kè ěr dá bǎn
  • Chinese: 桑株达坂
  • Chinese: 桑珠达坂
  • Chinese: 色日克克尔达坂
  • Japanese: サンジュ峠
  • Spanish: Puerto de Sanju

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