Kongka Pass

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Elevation 5,159 m (16,926 ft)
Location
Location  India /  China
Range Himalaya

Kongka Pass or Kongka La, elevation 5,159 m (16,926 ft), is a high mountain pass in the Chang-Chemno Range in northern India-China Line of Actual Control.[1]

The Kongka Pass saw action[2] in late 1959 events, which preceded the Sino-Indian War in 1962.

References

  1. ^ GeoNames. "Kongka La". http://www.geonames.org/1266188/kongka-la.html. Retrieved 2009-06-23. 
  2. ^ Vivek Ahuja. "Unforgiveable Mistakes, The Kongka-La Incident, 21st October 1959". http://www.adl.gatech.edu/research/brmsrr/2008/BRMP07010805.pdf. Retrieved 2011-11-02.