Irkeshtam Pass

E1045709

Irkeshtam Pass is a high mountain pass in the Tian Shan range that serves as a major road link between Kyrgyzstan and China, facilitating trade and transit across Central Asia.

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Irkeshtam Pass canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international border crossing
mountain pass
borderControlBy Chinese border guards
Kyrgyz border guards
borderCrossingType road border crossing
climate high mountain climate
connects China NERFINISHED
Kashgar NERFINISHED
Kyrgyzstan NERFINISHED
Osh NERFINISHED
countryBorderBetween China NERFINISHED
Kyrgyzstan NERFINISHED
customsFacility Chinese customs checkpoint
Kyrgyz customs checkpoint
distanceTo about 160 km from Kashgar
about 250 km from Osh
elevation about 3000 metres
about 9800 feet
historicalUse trade route
languageAtBorder Chinese
Kyrgyz
Russian
locatedIn China
Kyrgyzstan NERFINISHED
Tian Shan NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Osh Region NERFINISHED
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
locatedOn Kyrgyzstan–China border NERFINISHED
mountainRange Tian Shan NERFINISHED
nearbySettlement Irkeshtam village NERFINISHED
partOf Belt and Road Initiative transport network NERFINISHED
Central Asia NERFINISHED
transport corridor between Central Asia and China
region Fergana Valley area NERFINISHED
southwestern Kyrgyzstan
western Xinjiang NERFINISHED
roadSurface paved road
roadUsedBy China National Highway 314 NERFINISHED
M41 highway NERFINISHED
strategicImportance major road link between Kyrgyzstan and China
subjectTo seasonal weather closures
trafficType freight transport
passenger transport
transportRole alternative to Torugart Pass
usedFor international trade
road transport
transit traffic

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