Bilafond La
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Bilafond La is a high-altitude mountain pass in the eastern Karakoram, strategically significant due to its location near the Siachen Glacier along the disputed India–Pakistan border.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bilafond La canonical | 3 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
high-altitude pass
ⓘ
mountain pass ⓘ |
| accessibility | difficult ⓘ |
| borderDispute | Kashmir conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | extreme cold ⓘ |
| conflictInvolvement | Siachen dispute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledBy | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryClaimedBy |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationApprox | over 5000 metres ⓘ |
| geopoliticalStatus | disputed area between India and Pakistan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Karakoram Range
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Karakoram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Siachen Glacier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Saltoro Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBorderOf |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
India–Pakistan military standoff
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
location on Saltoro Ridge ⓘ proximity to Siachen Glacier ⓘ |
| partOf |
Siachen area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
disputed India–Pakistan border region ⓘ |
| region |
Gilgit-Baltistan (claimed)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ladakh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | high ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
access route to Siachen Glacier
ⓘ
overlooks approaches from Pakistan-controlled territory ⓘ |
| terrainType | glaciated high-mountain terrain ⓘ |
| theaterOf | Siachen conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
military operations
ⓘ
troop movement ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Saltoro Ridge