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Beginning of KKH at Khunjerab Pass (Gilgit Baltistan)

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Starting Point of Karakorum Highway in Pakistan from Khunjerab Pass, wheach joins G. T. Road at Hassan Abdaal, and then links with Networks of Motorways link all over the Pakistan.

About Khunjerab Pass

Khunjerab Pass is a gateway between Pakistan and China, at an elevation of 15,397 feet in the Karakoram Range in Nagar, Gilgit. It is the highest border crossing in the World and is located at a distance of 270km from Gilgit main city.

In the winter season, due to heavy snow, the pass remains closed from the end of November to 1st May. The journey from Sost to Kunjerab pass is one the best traveling as swirling along the mountains in the Karakorum Range.

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