India–Pakistan Line of Control
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The India–Pakistan Line of Control is the de facto military boundary dividing the Indian- and Pakistani-administered regions of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir.
All labels observed (13)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceasefire line
ⓘ
de facto international boundary ⓘ military demarcation line ⓘ |
| cameIntoEffectInYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| continuesAs | Actual Ground Position Line ⓘ |
| country |
India
ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ |
| crosses |
forested areas
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glaciated terrain ⓘ mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| endPoint | near Chinab River in Jammu region ⓘ |
| establishedAs | ceasefire line after Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 ⓘ |
| formalizedBy | Simla Agreement ⓘ |
| formalizedInYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| governedBy | ceasefire agreements between India and Pakistan ⓘ |
| hasCrossingPoint |
Poonch–Rawalakot crossing
ⓘ
Uri–Muzaffarabad crossing ⓘ Attari–Wagah border ⓘ
surface form:
Wagah–Attari road is not on LoC
|
| hasFeature |
artillery exchanges
ⓘ
fenced on Indian side in many sectors ⓘ frequent ceasefire violations ⓘ heavily militarized ⓘ infiltration attempts ⓘ landmined in many sectors ⓘ small-arms skirmishes ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 460 miles
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approximately 740 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Himalayas
ⓘ
Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ |
| mapLabel |
India–Pakistan Line of Control
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Line of Control
|
| notRecognizedAs |
international border by India
ⓘ
international border by Pakistan ⓘ |
| partOf |
Indo-Pakistani wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-Pakistani conflict
Kashmir conflict ⓘ |
| previousName |
Military Demarcation Line
ⓘ
surface form:
Ceasefire Line
|
| recognizedBy |
India as de facto border
ⓘ
Pakistan as military control line ⓘ |
| relatedConflict |
Kargil War
ⓘ
Siachen conflict ⓘ |
| separates |
Azad Jammu and Kashmir
ⓘ
Gilgit-Baltistan ⓘ Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
surface form:
Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir
Azad Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
surface form:
Pakistani-administered Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
surface form:
Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Ladakh ⓘ
surface form:
Union Territory of Ladakh
|
| startPoint | NJ9842 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civilian cross-LoC trade
ⓘ
civilian cross-LoC travel under permit ⓘ |
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Line of Control between India and Pakistan
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Line of Control
India–Pakistan Line of Control
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Line of Control
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Line of Control
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Line of Control
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Line of Control
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Line of Control
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Line of Control
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Line of Control
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Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir
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ceasefire line in Jammu and Kashmir
United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan
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regionServed
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Line of Control
United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan
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areaOfOperation
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Line of Control between India and Pakistan
Saltoro Ridge from main Karakoram range
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locatedInDisputedTerritory
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subject surface form:
Saltoro Ridge
this entity surface form:
India–Pakistan border area
subject surface form:
Saltoro Ridge
this entity surface form:
Line of Control (as defined up to NJ9842)
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Line of Control
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Line of Control between India and Pakistan
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Line of Control
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Line of Control
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Line of Control
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Line of Control region
subject surface form:
Rajauri district
this entity surface form:
Line of Control
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Actual Ground Position Line (India–Pakistan)
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India–Pakistan border dispute
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Line of Control
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Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir
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Line of Control
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Line of Control
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Line of Control in Kashmir
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Line of Control between India and Pakistan in Kashmir
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Line of Control in Kargil sector