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Rohtang Pass

India / Himachal Pradesh / Manali / Leh – Manali Highway
 interesting place, mountain pass
Rohtang Pass (altitude 3,978 m or 13,051 ft), is a high mountain pass on the eastern Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas around 51 km (32 mi) from Manali. It connects the Kullu Valley with the Lahaul and Spiti Valleys .The pass is open from May to November.National Highway 21 (NH 21), the road through the Kullu Valley, past Manali and over the Rohtang Pass to Keylong, and Lahul and on to Leh in Ladakh, has become very busy during the summer months as an alternate military route, This pass is an ancient trade route between the people on either side of Pir Panjal.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rohtang
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Coordinates:   32°22'21"N   77°14'48"E

Comments

  • dannyrst
    This is very precious point for himachal.We should take care that we should keep it clean .
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