Karakorumski prelaz
(Preusmerjeno s strani Prelaz Karakorum)
| Karakorumski prelaz | |||||||
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| (hindijsko क़राक़रम दर्रा; kitajsko: 喀喇昆仑山口) | |||||||
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| Najvišja točka | |||||||
| Nadm. višina | 5540 m | ||||||
| Koordinate | 35°30′48″N 77°49′23″E / 35.51333°N 77.82306°E | ||||||
| Geografija | |||||||
| Lega | Kitajsko–Indijska meja | ||||||
| Gorovje | Karakorum | ||||||
| Kitajsko ime | |||||||
| Tradicionalno kitajsko | 喀喇崑崙山口 | ||||||
| Poenostavljeno kitajsko | 喀喇昆仑山口 | ||||||
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Karakorumski prelaz (hindijsko क़राक़रम दर्रा; kitajsko: 喀喇昆仑山口) je 5540 m[1] visok gorski prelaz med Indijo in Kitajsko v pogorju Karakorum.[2] Je najvišji gorski prelaz na starodavni karavanski poti med Lehom v Ladaku in Jarkandom v Tarimski kotlini. Karakoram v turških jezikih dobesedno pomeni 'črni prod'.[3]
Sklici
[uredi | uredi kodo]- ↑ SRTM podatek; številka je danes znana kot nekaj metrov nižja od številke 5578, ki jo daje Rizvi, Janet. Trans-Himalajske karavane: Trgovski knezi in kmečki trgovci v Ladaku, p. 28. 1999. Oxford University Press. New Delhi. ISBN 0-19-564855-2.
- ↑ »Pass to better relations with China«. India: The Hindu. 2013. Pridobljeno 7. julija 2013.
- ↑ Younghusband, Francis E. The Heart of a Continent: A Narrative of Travels in Manchuria, across the Gobi Desert, through the Himalayas, the Pamirs and Chitral, 1884-94. First published: 1897. London. Unabridged facsimile (2005): Elibron Classics Replica Edition, p. 225. London ISBN 1-4212-6551-6 (pbk); ISBN 1-4212-6550-8 (hbk).
Viri
[uredi | uredi kodo]- Francis Younghusband: The heart of the Continent, a narrative of travels in Manchuria across the Gobi desert through the Himalayas, the Pamirs and Chitral in 1884–94. Published: 1897. London.
- Janet Rizvi: Ladakh: Crossroads of High Asia. 1983. Oxford University Press. Reprint: Oxford University Press, New Delhi (1996).
- Janet Rizvi: Trans-Himalayan Caravans: Merchant Princes and Peasant Traders in Ladakh. 1999. Oxford University Press. New Delhi.
- Jeremy Schmidt: Himalayan Passage: Seven Months in the High country of Tibet, Nepal, China, India & Pakistan. 1991. The Mountaineers Books, Seattle.