Burji La

Burji La (Balti: བུརཇི་ལ།, romanized: buraji la, lit. 'Burji pass') is a natural pass in the Karakoram mountains between Skardu^[1] and Deosai National Park^[2] in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. Its elevation is 5000 meters.^[3] It is famous especially for its beautiful panoramic view of many mountain peaks, including that of K2, Nanga Parbat, Masherbrum, Chogolisa, Laila Peak, Golden Peak, Gasherbrum I, Gasherbrum II, Gasherbrum IV and a part of Broad Peak mountain.^[4][5]

An unnamed lake located below Burji La

A vista near Burji La in Pakistan

See also

• Machulo La

References

1. Geology and Pertrology of Haramosh-mango Gusor Area. Brill Archive. 1964. pp. 103–. GGKEY:4U9G8E6C1NP.
2. Hugh Swift (1982). The Trekker's Guide to the Himalaya and Karakoram. Sierra Club Books. pp. 111–112. ISBN 978-0-87156-295-1.
3. S. S. Negi (1 March 2002). Discovering the Himalaya. Indus Publishing. pp. 87–. ISBN 978-81-7387-079-8.
4. Deosai by Mustansar Hussain Tarar - Page 124-128.
5. "Travel & Tourism Articles : Hamariweb.com - دیو سائی نیشنل پارک". hamariweb.com. 30 April 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2014.

External links

• "Passes Of Pakistan". Archived from the original on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
• "Burji La Trek | K2 Treks and Tours Pakistan". k2winner.com. Archived from the original on 18 May 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
• "Burji La Map - Pakistan - Mapcarta". mapcarta.com. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
• "Burji La / Burji La, Northern Areas, Pakistan, Asia". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 4 September 2014.

35°12′N 75°32′E