⛰️ List of Major Mountain Passes in India
Explore India's key mountain passes with their location and mountain ranges.
Mountain Pass | Location (State/UT) | Mountain Range |
---|---|---|
Banihal Pass | Jammu & Kashmir | Pir Panjal |
Zoji La | Jammu & Kashmir | Himalayas |
Shipki La | Himachal Pradesh | Himalayas |
Rohtang Pass | Himachal Pradesh | Pir Panjal |
Bara-Lacha La | Himachal Pradesh | Greater Himalayas |
Jelep La | Sikkim | Himalayas |
Nathu La | Sikkim | Himalayas |
Bomdi La | Arunachal Pradesh | Himalayas |
Diphu Pass | Arunachal Pradesh | Eastern Himalayas |
Lipulekh Pass | Uttarakhand | Himalayas |
Mana Pass | Uttarakhand | Himalayas |
Thang La | Ladakh | Ladakh Range |
Khardung La | Ladakh | Ladakh Range |
Chang La | Ladakh | Ladakh Range |
📝 Important Questions for Exams
- Q: Which is the highest motorable pass in India?
A: Khardung La (Ladakh) - Q: Rohtang Pass connects which two valleys?
A: Kullu Valley and Lahaul & Spiti Valley - Q: Where is Nathu La Pass located?
A: Sikkim (India-China border) - Q: Which pass connects India with Tibet in Uttarakhand?
A: Lipulekh Pass