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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...
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resulted in
fatalities on both sides.
Nathu La has
often been
compared to
Jelep La, a
mountain p****
situated at a
distance of 3
miles (4.8 km). The next...
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trade market in 2003. 1.5km 1mile
Gnathang Sherathang Thegu Manju Lake
Jelep La
Changgu Nathu La
Tsongmo Lake,
January 2014
Tsomgo Lake
Tsongmo Lake...
- 1962,
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...
- China. It lies in a
transverse valley below the
Dongkya Range,
close to the
Jelep La p****. A
nearby moraine ridge across the
valley forms part of the watershed...
- cut by the
Dichu river (also
called Jaldhaka)
which originates below the
Jelep La p**** and
enters Bhutan. The 'southeast spur',
called Zompelri ridge,...
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scorching summer heat in the plains. Kalimpong's
proximity to the
Nathu La and
Jelep La p****es (La
means "p****") for
trading with
Tibet was an
added advantage...
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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...
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connected to
Sikkim to the
southwest via the
mountain p****es of
Nathu La and
Jelep La. The
valley is at an
altitude of 3,000 m (9,800 ft), and
being on the...
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scorching summer heat in the plains. Kalimpong's
proximity to the
Nathu La and
Jelep La p****es for
trading with
Tibet was an
added advantage. It soon became...
