Laken La (; ) is a
mountain pass
A mountain pass is a navigable route through a mountain range or over a ridge. Since mountain ranges can present formidable barriers to travel, passes have played a key role in trade, war, and both Human migration, human and animal migration t ...
at
Damxung, north-west of
Lhasa
Lhasa, officially the Chengguan District of Lhasa City, is the inner urban district of Lhasa (city), Lhasa City, Tibet Autonomous Region, Southwestern China.
Lhasa is the second most populous urban area on the Tibetan Plateau after Xining ...
near the second-largest salt lake in
Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau,
Namtso Lake. It has an elevation of .
Mountain passes of Tibet
Mountain passes of China
Transhimalayas
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