Namika La
Namika La | |
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Elevation | 3,700 m (12,139 ft) |
Traversed by | Srinagar-Leh highway |
Location | India |
Range | Himalaya, Zaskar Range |
Coordinates | 34°22′N 76°35′E / 34.367°N 76.583°ECoordinates: 34°22′N 76°35′E / 34.367°N 76.583°E |
Namika La or Namika Pass (el. 3,700 m or 12,139 ft), Pillar of the Sky Pass,[1] is a high mountain pass in the Himalayas Zaskar Range[1] in India along the Srinagar-Leh highway at 34°22′N 76°35′E.[2]
Namika La is one of two high passes between Kargil and Leh, the other is the even higher Fotu La Pass.[1]
Footnotes
- 1 2 3 Hilary Keating (July–August 1993). "The Road to Leh". Saudi Aramco World. Houston, Texas: Aramco Services Company. 44 (4): 8–17. ISSN 1530-5821. Retrieved 2009-06-29.
- ↑ Jina, Prem Singh (August 31, 1998). Ladakh: The Land & The People. India: Indus Publishing. p. 24. ISBN 978-81-7387-057-6.
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