Burji La
Appearance
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Burji La (Balti: བུརཇི་ལ།, romanized: buraji la, lit. 'Burji pass') is a natural pass in the Karakoram mountains between Skardu[1] and Deosai National Park[2] in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. Its elevation is 5000 meters.[3] It is famous especially for its beautiful panoramic view of many mountain peaks, including that of K2, Nanga Parbat, Masherbrum, Chogolisa, Laila Peak, Golden Peak, Gasherbrum I, Gasherbrum II, Gasherbrum IV and a part of Broad Peak mountain.[4][5]
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Geology and Pertrology of Haramosh-mango Gusor Area. Brill Archive. pp. 103–. GGKEY:4U9G8E6C1NP.
- ^ Hugh Swift (1982). The Trekker's Guide to the Himalaya and Karakoram. Sierra Club Books. pp. 111–112. ISBN 978-0-87156-295-1.
- ^ S. S. Negi (1 March 2002). Discovering the Himalaya. Indus Publishing. pp. 87–. ISBN 978-81-7387-079-8.
- ^ Deosai by Mustansar Hussain Tarar - Page 124-128.
- ^ "Travel & Tourism Articles : Hamariweb.com - دیو سائی نیشنل پارک". hamariweb.com. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
External links
[edit]- "Passes Of Pakistan". Archived from the original on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- "Burji La Trek | K2 Treks and Tours Pakistan". k2winner.com. Archived from the original on 18 May 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- "Burji La Map - Pakistan - Mapcarta". mapcarta.com. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- "Burji La / Burji La, Northern Areas, Pakistan, Asia". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 4 September 2014.