🏔️ Nangpa La

People's Republic of China · Asia · 28.11°N, 86.59°E

Nangpa La is a high mountain pass crossing the Himalayas and the Nepal-Tibet Autonomous Region border a few kilometres west of Cho Oyu and some 30 km (20 mi) northwest of Mount Everest. A foot-trail over Nangpa La is the traditional trade and pilgrimage route connecting Tibetans and Sherpas of Khumbu and its historical name is Khumbu La. This was the location of the 2006 Nangpa La shootings.

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Quick facts

Country	People's Republic of China
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	28.11°N, 86.59°E · view on map

Nangpa La is located in People's Republic of China, in Asia.

More mountain passes in People's Republic of China

Bedel Pass · Biandukou · Bum La Pass · Cherko la · Cho La (Sichuan) · Cho La (Sikkim and Tibet) · Dasan Pass · Dehra Compass · Diphu Pass · Dongkha La.

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