Gyong La

Tags: Mountain Pass.

Gyong La is a mountain pass situated on Saltoro Ridge southwest of the vast Siachen Glacier some 20 km (12 mi) directly north of map point NJ9842 which defined the end of the 1972 Line of Control between India and Pakistan. The Gyong La area is claimed by both countries but has been under India’s control since 1984.

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point

location

India, Pakistan

name

Gyong La

latitude

35.1747

longitude

77.0708