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When did zojila open?

Given the current situation at the LAC in Eastern Ladakh, the Border Roads Organisation(BRO)opened the Zojila pass on the Srinagar-Kargil-Leh road after 110 days. The pass is closed in mid-November and is opened for traffic in April.

Where is Zojila Pass in India map?

Zoji La is a high mountain pass in the Himalayas in the Indian union territory of Ladakh. Located in the Dras, the pass connects the Kashmir Valley to its west with the Dras and Suru valleys to its northeast and the Indus valley further east….Escape to a Random Place.

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Which Pass connects Srinagar with Kargil?

Banihal pass is a popular pass in Jammu and Kashmir. It is situated in the Pir- Panjal Range. It connects Banihal with Qazigund. It connects Srinagar with Kargil and Leh.

How can I go to Zojila pass?

There are three way to visit LEH. First-direct flight from Delhi to Leh, second-Srinagar to Leh through 11649 Feet high Zojila pass, and third-from Manali through 13051 Feet high Rohtang pass. Both the passes are open from May to November and having distance of 450 K.M.

Is Kargil open?

The District remains cut off with rest of the world during the winter season for more than seven months. But Leh – Kargil road remains open throughout the year. There is an alternative means of transportation to and from the District when the roads get blocked in winter that is Air Link via Leh.

Which pass connects Leh to Kargil?

Zojila pass
Zoji La is a high mountain pass located in the Kargil district of Ladakh. The pass connects Leh and Srinagar and provides an important link between the Union Territories of Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir. Zojila pass remains closed during winters due to heavy snowfall, cutting off Ladakh region from Kashmir.

Where is Nathula pass in India map?

Nathu La
Elevation	4,310 m (14,140 ft)
Location	India (Sikkim) China (Tibet, Yadong County)
Range	Dongkya Range, Himalaya
Coordinates	27°23′13″N 88°49′51″ECoordinates: 27°23′13″N 88°49′51″E

Which pass connects Srinagar and Jammu?

Banihal Pass

Banihal Pass
Location	India
Range	Pir Panjal, Himalayas
Coordinates	33°31′N 75°16′ECoordinates: 33°31′N 75°16′E
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How far is Kargil from Leh?

217 Kms
Distance Between Kargil to Leh

Distance between Kargil to Leh by Road is	217 Kms
Distance between Kargil to Leh by Flight is	140 Kms
Travel Time from Kargil to Leh by Road is	5:8 hrs
Nearest Airport in Kargil	Srinagar International Airport (34.56, 76.13)
Nearest Airport in Leh	Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (34.15, 77.58)

Is Zojila Pass open in October?

Both the passes are open from May to November and having distance of 450 K.M. The road at Zojila pass is made by cutting the 70 degree hill surface.

Is Kargil open in November?

November onwards, the travel influx drops down steadily as temperatures can go as low as -50 degrees Celcius. With the chilly weather, most of the roads leading to Kargil are also closed down during these months.