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Bum La Pass | |
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邦拉山口 | |
Elevation | 15,200 feet (4,600 m) |
Location | Tsona County, Tibet, China - Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India |
Range | Himalaya |
Coordinates | 27°43′25″N 91°53′30″E / 27.7236979°N 91.8916106°E |
The Bum La Pass is a border pass between China's Tsona County in Tibet and India's Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh.[1] It is 37 km away from the town of Tawang in India's Tawang district and 43 km from the town of Tsona Dzong in China's Tsona County. The pass currently serves as a trading point between Arunachal Pradesh and Tibet.[2] It is also an agreed Border Personnel Meeting point for the security forces of China and India.