🏔️ Mazar Pass

Mazar Pass, also called Sailyak Pass(Chinese: 赛力亚克达坂; pinyin: Sàilìyàkè Dábǎn) is a long mountain pass with numerous hairpin turns along China National Highway 219 (G219), the highway connecting Xinjiang and Tibet. The mountain pass crosses the Kunlun Mountains. It is between the villages of Kudi and Mazar in Kargilik County in southwestern Xinjiang. Western sources often refer to it as Chiragsaldi Pass.