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Khardung La (5602m) is highest known motorable pass in the world. It connects Leh to Nubra valley. Leh can refer to: Leh town, the capital of Leh district, which is part of the Jammu and Kashmir state and capital of the former kingdom of Ladakh. ...


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60Kph - Rides : Frozen to Life - Khardung La: World’s Highest Motorable Pass (735 words)
Chang La experience forewarned me of the imminent struggle that I had to put in for scaling K-top.
We made ourselves optionless and there we were, waiting at South Pullu for the gate to open.
Like at Chang La, Heavens finally had mercy over our plight and the way was cleared for upto small cars and trucks were told to go back to Leh.
Khardung La - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (888 words)
Khardung La Khardung La (La means Pass in Tibetan, the local language) located in the Ladakh region, Jammu and Kashmir, India, is according to the website [1] maintained by Guinness World Records, 5,682 m high and the world's highest motorable mountain pass.
Khardung La is historically important as it lies on the major caravan route from Leh to Kashgar in Chinese Central Asia.
Khardung La is situated 37km by road from Leh.
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