Mayum La

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Mayum La
Mayum La is located in Tibet
Mayum La
Mayum La
Location within Tibet Autonomous Region
Elevation5,225 m (17,142 ft)
Coordinates30°36′53″N 82°25′38″E / 30.6147°N 82.4271°E / 30.6147; 82.4271Coordinates: 30°36′53″N 82°25′38″E / 30.6147°N 82.4271°E / 30.6147; 82.4271

Mayum La, also known asking Mariám La,[1] is a mountain pass to the southeast of Lake Manasarovar. It separates the headwaters of the Yarlung Tsangpo (Brahmaputra) and Gar Tsangpo (Indus) rivers in Tibet.

References[]

  1. ^ Thomas Hungerford Holdich, Tibet, the Mysterious, Asian Educational Services, 1996 - Tibet Autonomous Region (China), p.233, accessed at Google Books 2014-09-21
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