Chulung La

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Chulung La is a high mountain pass situated along the strategically significant Saltoro Ridge in the eastern Karakoram range near the India–Pakistan border.

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Label Occurrences
Chulung La canonical 1

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain pass
accessRestricted yes
borderDisputeBetween India NERFINISHED
Pakistan NERFINISHED
climate polar high-altitude
conflictContext Siachen conflict NERFINISHED
countryClaimedBy India NERFINISHED
Pakistan NERFINISHED
coveredBy snow and ice most of the year
geopoliticalStatus disputed territory
locatedIn Karakoram Range NERFINISHED
Saltoro Ridge NERFINISHED
disputed Kashmir region
eastern Karakoram NERFINISHED
locatedNear India–Pakistan border NERFINISHED
locatedOn Line of Control region between India and Pakistan NERFINISHED
mountainRange Karakoram NERFINISHED
partOf Himalayan border area between India and Pakistan
Siachen Glacier region NERFINISHED
region Kashmir NERFINISHED
ridge Saltoro Ridge NERFINISHED
strategicImportance high
strategicRole forms part of Saltoro Ridge defensive line
overlooks approaches to Siachen Glacier
terrainType high-altitude
usedFor military purposes

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Saltoro Ridge containsPass Chulung La