Nama Pass (el. ) is a
Himalayan 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 ...
located in eastern
Kumaun region of the
Pithoragarh District
Pithoragarh district is the easternmost district in the state of Uttarakhand. It is located in the Himalayas and has an area of and a population of 483,439 (as of 2011). The city of Pithoragarh, located in Saur Valley, is its headquarters. Th ...
of
Uttarakhand
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,
India
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.
It links
Kuthi and
Darma vallies, between the
Kuthi and
Sela and villages. This was once a busy route for the local people, but is now rarely used.
Footnotes
External links
Nama Pass trail OpenStreetMap, retrieved 1 December 2021.
Mountain passes of Uttarakhand
Geography of Pithoragarh district
Mountain passes of the Himalayas
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