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Jelep La (Tibetan: རྫི་ལི་ལ, Wylie: rdzi li la, THL: dzi li la; Chinese: 则里拉山口; pinyin: Zé lǐlā shānkǒu)
elevation 14,390 feet (4,390 m), is a high mountain...
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resulted in
fatalities on both sides.
Nathu La has
often been
compared to
Jelep La, a
mountain p****
situated at a
distance of 3
miles (4.8 km). The next...
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Brahmaputra River and
consists of
major mountain p****es such as
Nathu La, and
Jelep La.
Beyond the
Dihang valley, the
mountains extend as
Purvanchal mountain...
- cut by the
Dichu river (also
called Jaldhaka)
which originates below the
Jelep La p**** and
enters Bhutan. The 'southeast spur',
called Zompelri ridge,...
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scorching summer heat in the plains. Kalimpong's
proximity to the
Nathu La and
Jelep La p****es (La
means "p****") for
trading with
Tibet was an
added advantage...
- China. It lies in a
transverse valley below the
Dongkya Range,
close to the
Jelep La p****. A
nearby moraine ridge across the
valley forms part of the watershed...
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Gangtok district in the
Indian state of Sikkim. It lies on the way to the
Jelep P**** and is
situated 20
kilometres (12 mi)
ahead of the Lake Tsomgo. It...
- 1962,
China decided to
capture four
critical posts in Sikkim:
Nathu La,
Jelep La, Sebu La and Cho La.
These posts were
strategically valuable, as they...
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connected to
Sikkim to the
southwest via the
mountain p****es of
Nathu La and
Jelep La. The
valley is at an
altitude of 3,000 m (9,800 ft), and
being on the...
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included his
close aide,
diplomat and
military figure Tsarong Dzasa, fled via
Jelep La to
Sikkim and Darjeeling,
where they sta****
almost two years. During...
