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Mountain pass between Sikkim, India and Tibet
Jelep La (Tibetan: རྫི་ལི་ལ, Wylie: rdzi li la, THL: dzi li la; Chinese: 则里拉山口; pinyin: Zé lǐlā shānkǒu) elevation 14,390 feet (4,390 m), is a high mountain
Jelep_La
Mountain pass on the Sikkim, India–China border
1967 which resulted in fatalities on both sides. Nathu La has often been compared to Jelep La, a mountain pass situated at a distance of 3 miles (4.8 km)
Nathu_La
Hamlet in Sikkim, India
It lies in a transverse valley below the Dongkya Range, close to the Jelep La pass. A nearby moraine ridge across the valley forms part of the watershed
Kupup
Mountain pass in the Himalayas
British developed Jelep La, and later Nathu La, as they were accessible from British India, and Cho La fell into relative disuse. The Cho La pass was in regular
Cho_La_(Sikkim_and_Tibet)
Town in Tibet, China
transferred from another location called "Yatung" in the valley between the Jelep La and Rinchengang. The original location later came to be called Old Yatung
Yatung
Town in West Bengal, India
summer heat in the plains. Kalimpong's proximity to the Nathu La and Jelep La passes (La means "pass") for trading with Tibet was an added advantage. It
Kalimpong
Disputed area between China and Bhutan
leading to their suzerainty over Sikkim with its strategic Nathu La and Jelep La passes into the Chumbi Valley. Following the Anglo-Chinese treaty of
Doklam
Valley in Yadong County, Tibet, China
connected to Sikkim to the southwest via the mountain passes of Nathu La and Jelep La. The valley is at an altitude of 3,000 m (9,800 ft), and being on the
Chumbi_Valley
Town in Yadong, China
Chu river. A stream called Yatung Chu that brings waters from the Jelep La and Nathu La passes on the Sikkim border, joins Amo Chu here. The town has one
Rinchengang
10,280 ft (3,130 m) North of Shimla, halfway between Shimla and Manali. Jelep La Sikkim 14,300 ft (4,400 m) On India-China border, halfway between Shillong
List of mountain passes of India
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Mountain range in the Himalayas
extends to Dongkha La. As it moves southwards, sometimes referred to as the Chola range, it is cut by Cho La, Yak La, Nathu La and Jelep La passes. S. K. Samanta
Dongkya_Range
Hebei Yanmen Pass, Shanxi Alataw Pass to Kazakhstan Dongkhala to India Jelep La to India Karakoram Pass to India Khunjerab Pass to Pakistan Kilik Pass
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1888 British military operation to expel Tibetan forces from Sikkim
Tibetan government dispatched an expedition of 300 soldiers that crossed the Jelep La pass and occupied Lingtu around 13 miles (21 km) into Sikkim. The British
Sikkim_expedition
River in India, Bhutan and Bangladesh
originates from the Bitang Lake at Kupup, Gangtok District, Sikkim, near the Jelep La pass below Dongkya Mountain Range. It flows through Pakyong District of
Jaldhaka_River
Chogyal of Sikkim
after a series of skirmishes between the Tibetans and the British near Jelep La, the Tibetans were pushed back and the Chogyal was put under the supervision
Thutob_Namgyal
Indian military officer (1914–2009)
China decided to capture four critical posts in Sikkim: Nathu La, Jelep La, Sebu La and Cho La. These posts were strategically valuable, as they oversaw the
Sam_Manekshaw
Place in Tibet
Tibet. It is in the valley of Yatung Chu, the river that flows down from Jelep La to join the Amo Chu river near Rinchengang. But according to travel writer
Old_Yatung
Village in the Chumbi Valley of Tibet, China
Pipitang, where the route from the Nathu La pass arrives, and Rinchengang, which receives the route from the Jelep La pass. It is likely that prior to the
Chumbi
English mountaineer (1886–1924)
from Darjeeling to Kalimpong, Guatong, Jelep La, Yatung, Phari, Tang La, Donka La, Kampa Dzong, Tinki Dzong, Tinki La, Chiblung, Shekar Dzong, Chödzong, and
George_Mallory
District in West Bengal, India
heat in the Indo-Gangetic Plain. Kalimpong's proximity to the Nathu La and Jelep La passes for trading with Tibet was an added advantage. It soon became
Kalimpong_district
Spiritual leader of Tibet from 1879 to 1933
included his close aide, diplomat and military figure Tsarong Dzasa, fled via Jelep La to Sikkim and Darjeeling, where they stayed almost two years. During this
13th_Dalai_Lama
Hamlet in Sikkim, India
in Tibet. It was commonly used by traders traveling to Tibet through Jelep La ("La" stands for mountain pass) as an overnight base. The route started from
Dzuluk
Glacial lake in Sikkim, India
market in 2003. 1000m 1090yds Gnathang Sherathang Thegu Manju Lake Jelep La Changgu Nathu La Tsongmo Lake, January 2014 Tsomgo Lake Tsongmo Lake in Winter
Lake_Tsomgo
on the Tibetan plateau Kumar, Mayank (September 26, 2019). "Not Khardung La, This Is the World's Highest Motorable Pass. Yes, It's in India!". Godin,
List of Himalayan peaks and passes
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of their country and were provoked into their 1886 reclamation of the Jelep La from Sikkim. The British despatched the Sikkim Expedition in 1888 to evict
Colman_Macaulay
First attempt to find a route to climb Mount Everest
over the Jelep La into Tibet and on into the Chumbi Valley, passing Phari at 4,400 metres (14,300 ft), crossing the Himalaya watershed at Tang La and continuing
1921 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition
1921_British_Mount_Everest_reconnaissance_expedition
Mountain in India/Bhutan
Chumbi Valley (part of Tibet), with numerous passes such as Cho La, Nathu La and Jelep La. The Doklam plateau is to the east of all these passes. In the
Gipmochi
(Nyalam Tong La) passes to the north of Kathmandu to travel to Lhasa. From the 1930s, a new caravan route over the lower Nathu La and Jelep La passes on
Lhasa_Newar
County in Tibet, China
market at Old Yatung was opened to India in the valley coming down from the Jelep La pass. At that time there was a wall-like structure across the valley's
Yadong_County
Lepcha chieftain
a strategic location on a ridge overlooking the Rhenock valley and the Jelep La route to Tibet. Gyaltshan constructed several small monasteries in and
Gaeboo_Achyok
River in India
(January 14). Gompas, or monasteries, lie near the river, with an overlook at Jelep La Viewpoint. Bhutan House, in West Bengal, also overlooks the Relli River
Relli_River
Relations between Tibet and India
2021. Sarkar, Debasis (25 January 2017). "Closed Sino–India trade route Jelep-La deserves reopening". The Economic Times. Retrieved 3 March 2021. ""We consider
India–Tibet_relations
Failed first ascent attempt
that the heavy baggage train with mules should go to Kampa Dzong via the Jelep La, so a third group, made up of Smijth-Windham, Thompson and Karma Paul,
1933 British Mount Everest expedition
1933_British_Mount_Everest_expedition
Village in West Bengal, India
can get perspective on Mt. Kanchenjunga alongside the towns of Sikkim, Jelep La and Nathula from Tinchuley. Damsang fortress, the last home of the Lepcha
Icche_Gaon
Village in Yadong, China
Yatung (Shasima). The track from the Nathu La pass met the Amo Chu valley here, while the track from the Jelep La pass also joined here via Rinchengang. At
Chema,_Tibet
Township in Tibet, China
bank of the Amo Chu valley, which also receives the track from Sikkim's Jelep La pass. In addition to Rinchengang, the township also includes the Geling
Xiayadong_Township
Month of 1903
Macdonald and accompanied by Colonel Francis Younghusband, crossed the pass of Jelep La and entered Tibet. Rock climbers James William Puttrell, William Smithard
December_1903
Lake in Sikkim, India
Gangtok district in the Indian state of Sikkim. It lies on the way to the Jelep Pass and is situated 20 kilometres (12 mi) ahead of the Lake Tsomgo. It
Lake_Menmecho
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