Taglang La - 5 Things to Know Before Visiting
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About Taglang La
High mountain pass at an elevation of 5,328 meters. Although claims to be the worlds second highest motorable pass, it is actually 12th or so highest motorable pass.
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Lachalung La
46.71km from Taglang La
A mountain pass 4880 meters above sea level.
Zanskar
72.75km from Taglang La
Nestled in a remote corner of Ladakh, the Zanskar Valley is one of the most enchanting places to visit. It is located in the eastern corner of Jammu and Kashmir and is separated from Ladakh by the Zanskar Mountain Range. It is a part of The Tethys Himalayas which is formed with weekly transformed sedimentary series. Zanskar Valley is known for its wide views and sceneries, cave monasteries and mostly travelled to for its trekking trails and river rafting experiences and the Suru Valley, the two
Magnetic Hill
83.1km from Taglang La
Objects and cars on this hill road may appear to roll uphill in defiance of gravity.
Khardung La
87.07km from Taglang La
Khardung la located in the Indian union territory of Ladakh, is undoubtedly one of the monumental mountain passes all over the world though its exact elevation is still a controversy. The mountain pass not just serves as the gateway to the remote Nubra and Shyok valleys but also offers astonishing views of the twisting roads up the mountain and the awesome valley.
Pangong Tso
87.68km from Taglang La
Situated at a height of about 4,350 m, this saline water lake is 134 km (83 mi) long and extends from India to the Tibetan Autonomous Region, China. The lake is 5 km (3.1 mi) wide at its broadest point. All together it covers 604 square kilometers.
Tsomoriri Lake View Point
87.74km from Taglang La
Also known as the Mountain Lake, Tso Moriri is one of the two most popular lakes in the Ladakh region of the northern Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. While Pangong Tso is the more popular out of the two, it’s Tso Moriri which manages to take the breath away of the visitors with its tranquil beauty.
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Subash Ckd
2017-09-08
Located in the Zanskar range, at the northernmost tip of India, Tanglang La pass is famed as the second highest mountain pass in Leh Ladakh region. It is located at an altitude of around 17000 ft, on the Manali-Leh highway. Characterized by such an altitude, Tanglang La pass is like the gateway to Leh. As one drives through this high motorable pass, scenic views on both sides are likely to make his journey wonderful. Besides the pristine beauty, the pass also provides for an adventurous streak at its numerous rough and sharp terrains.Comments
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