Pensi La

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Pensi La is a high mountain pass in the Indian Himalayas that serves as a key gateway between the Suru Valley and the remote Zanskar region in Ladakh.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Pensi La canonical 2
Pensi La pass 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain pass ⓘ
accessibility generally open in summer months ⓘ
administrativeStatus under administration of Ladakh Union Territory ⓘ
belongsTo Himalayas ⓘ
category Mountain passes of Ladakh ⓘ
Mountain passes of the Himalayas ⓘ
climate cold high-altitude climate ⓘ
connects Kargil ⓘ
linked to: Kargil district

Padum ⓘ
Suru Valley ⓘ
Zanskar region ⓘ
linked to: Zanskar Valley
country India ⓘ
elevation approximately 14400 feet ⓘ
approximately 4400 metres ⓘ
languageOfToponym Ladakhi ⓘ
locatedIn India ⓘ
Indian Himalayas ⓘ
Kargil district ⓘ
Ladakh ⓘ
Union Territory of Ladakh ⓘ
linked to: Ladakh
mountainRange Zanskar Range ⓘ
near Drang-Drung Glacier ⓘ
Stod River ⓘ
Suru River ⓘ
notableFor strategic access to remote Zanskar ⓘ
views of Drang-Drung Glacier ⓘ
partOf Suru–Zanskar road corridor ⓘ
linked to: Kargil–Padum road
region Trans-Himalaya ⓘ
linked to: Transhimalaya
roadPassesThrough Kargil–Padum road ⓘ
role gateway between Suru Valley and Zanskar ⓘ
gateway to Zanskar ⓘ
snowCover snowbound in winter ⓘ
surface motorable road pass ⓘ
terrain rugged Himalayan terrain ⓘ
tourismType high-altitude adventure tourism ⓘ
usedFor road transport ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
trekking ⓘ
watershedBetween Suru River basin ⓘ
Zanskar River basin ⓘ
linked to: Zanskar River

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Zanskar Range → hasPass → Pensi La ⓘ
Zanskar Valley → accessRoute → Pensi La pass ⓘ
linked to: Pensi La
Zanskar Valley → pass → Pensi La ⓘ