Important Passes in Middle Himalaya
Pass | Location | Connectivity |
Pirpanjal Pass | Jammu and Kashmir | Jammu-Srinagar road passes from this Pass |
Banihal Pass | Jammu and Kashmir | Jammu-Srinagar Nh-1A Passes from This pass. Jawahar tunnel (India’s longest road tunnel) is situated o this pass |
Rohtang Pass | Himachal Pradesh | Kullu-Keylang road passes from this pass |
Important Passes in Inner Himalaya
Pass | Location | Connectivity |
Karakoram Pass | Jammu and Kashmir | India to China |
Burzil Pass | Jammu and Kashmir | Kashmir Valley to Central Asia |
Zojila Pass | Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar to Leh |
Bara Lacha-la Pass | Himachal Pradesh | Mandi to Leh |
Shipki-la-Pass | Himachal Pradesh | Shimla to Garetok (Tibbet) |
Mana Pass | Uttarakhand | Entry to Mansarovar Lake through Kailash Ghati |
Niti Pass | Uttarakhand | Entry to Mansarovar Lake through Kailash Ghati |
Lipulekhpass | Uttarakhand | Entry to Mansarovar Lake through Kailash Ghati |
Nathu-La-pass | Sikkim | Entry to Chumbi Valley |
Jelep-la pass | Sikkim | Kalingpang (West Bengal) to Lhasa (Tibet) |
Bomdi-la pass | Arunachal Pradesh | Arunachal Pradesh to Lhasa (Tibet) |
Yang-yap pass | Arunachal Pradesh | Entry to Brahmaputra river |
Pangsad pass | Arunachal Pradesh | Dibrugarh to Myanmar |
Important Passes in South India
Pass | Location | Connectivity |
Bhorghat | Maharashtra | Bombay-Pune |
Thalgat | Maharashtra | Bombay- Nasik |
Palghat | Kerala | Palkhad – Coimbatore |
Shenkota pass | Kerala | Kollam – Madurai |
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