🏔️ Bilafond La
India · Asia · 35.39°N, 76.95°E
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Bilafond La, also known as the Saltoro Pass, is a mountain pass situated on Saltoro Ridge, sitting immediately west of the vast Siachen Glacier, some 40 km (25 mi) directly north of map point NJ9842 which defined the end of the 1972 Line of Control between Pakistan and India as part of the Simla Agreement. Bilafond La is on the ancient Silk Road linking the Indian subcontinent and China. It has been under Indian control since 1984.
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Quick facts
| Country | India |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 35.39°N, 76.95°E · view on map |
Bilafond La is located in India, in Asia.
More mountain passes in India
Amba Ghat · Ambenali Ghat · Amboli Ghat · Auden's Col · Banihal Pass · Bara-lacha la · Bhaba Pass · Borasu Pass · Braganza Ghats · Chabbise.
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