⛰️ 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 PassJammu & KashmirPir Panjal
Zoji LaJammu & KashmirHimalayas
Shipki LaHimachal PradeshHimalayas
Rohtang PassHimachal PradeshPir Panjal
Bara-Lacha LaHimachal PradeshGreater Himalayas
Jelep LaSikkimHimalayas
Nathu LaSikkimHimalayas
Bomdi LaArunachal PradeshHimalayas
Diphu PassArunachal PradeshEastern Himalayas
Lipulekh PassUttarakhandHimalayas
Mana PassUttarakhandHimalayas
Thang LaLadakhLadakh Range
Khardung LaLadakhLadakh Range
Chang LaLadakhLadakh 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
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