Semo La
Semo La | |
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Traversed by | Tibet Provincial Road S206 |
Location | Coqen, Ngari, Tibet, China |
Range | Gangdise Shan, Transhimalaya, Tibetan Plateau |
Coordinates | 30°06′36″N 85°25′54″E / 30.11000°N 85.43167°E |
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Tibetan | བཟར་མོ་ལ | ||||
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Semo La
The road crossing the pass was once an old unsurfaced track travelled only by a weekly bus and trucks heading west to avoid the boggy parts of the south of the country.[4][2] The construction of paved road through the pass, Tibet Provincial Road S206, was finished in late 2015.[5]
Elevation
The height according to the Tibet Department of Transportation is 5,565 m (18,258 ft);[1] however, the signage at the road rounded it up to 5,566 m (18,261 ft). In 2005, a Catalan cartographic expedition certified the height to be 5,565.1 m (18,258 ft).[4][2]
At 5,565 metres (18,258 ft), Semo La may be the
See also
References
- ^ a b Tibet Department of Transportation (2011-12-27). "西藏省道206线措勤至国杰(22道班)段公路改建工程环境影响评价二次公示-公路管理-中华人民共和国交通运输部". Ministry of Transportation of the People's Republic of China (in Chinese). Retrieved 2017-07-22.
桑木拉大坂最高点(海拔5565m)
- ^ a b c d Assumpció Térmens (2006-03-20). "ICC - Semo Khardung" (PDF). viewfinderpanoramas.org. Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya. Retrieved 2017-02-05.
- Tibetan
- ^ a b c Jordi Pons (2005). "Summary of Catalan expedition to Semo La and Khardung La". viewfinderpanoramas.org. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2017-02-05.
- ^ 郭翠雯 (2015-03-06). "省道206线措勤至国杰公路改建工程今年8月底完工". xzxw.com (in Chinese). China Tibet News Web. Retrieved 2017-02-05.
自治区省道206...预计将于2015年8月30日交工