Pensi La

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Pensi La is a high mountain pass in the Indian Himalayas that serves as a key gateway between the Suru Valley and the remote Zanskar region in Ladakh.

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Label Occurrences
Pensi La canonical 2
Pensi La pass 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain pass
accessibility generally open in summer months
administrativeStatus under administration of Ladakh Union Territory
belongsTo Himalayas NERFINISHED
category Mountain passes of Ladakh
Mountain passes of the Himalayas
climate cold high-altitude climate
connects Kargil NERFINISHED
Padum NERFINISHED
Suru Valley NERFINISHED
Zanskar region NERFINISHED
country India
elevation approximately 14400 feet
approximately 4400 metres
languageOfToponym Ladakhi
locatedIn India
Indian Himalayas NERFINISHED
Kargil district NERFINISHED
Ladakh NERFINISHED
Union Territory of Ladakh NERFINISHED
mountainRange Zanskar Range NERFINISHED
near Drang-Drung Glacier NERFINISHED
Stod River NERFINISHED
Suru River NERFINISHED
notableFor strategic access to remote Zanskar
views of Drang-Drung Glacier
partOf Suru–Zanskar road corridor NERFINISHED
region Trans-Himalaya NERFINISHED
roadPassesThrough Kargil–Padum road NERFINISHED
role gateway between Suru Valley and Zanskar
gateway to Zanskar
snowCover snowbound in winter
surface motorable road pass
terrain rugged Himalayan terrain
tourismType high-altitude adventure tourism
usedFor road transport
tourism
trekking
watershedBetween Suru River basin NERFINISHED
Zanskar River basin NERFINISHED

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Zanskar Range hasPass Pensi La
Zanskar Valley accessRoute Pensi La
this entity surface form: Pensi La pass
Zanskar Valley pass Pensi La