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Diphu Pass

4,324 m14,186 ft

Tonight: -5°CFair · Wind 14 km/h W

Diphu Pass is a mountain pass at 4,324 m in People's Republic of China.

All facts

Saddle: 4,324 m
Lowest point: 3,947 m / 4,177 m

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3D map

Diphu Pass 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Diphu Pass topographic map

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Diphu Pass elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Downloads

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Print & wall

JPGDiphu Pass satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2025-12-10.

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GIS & GPS

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Pass

Diphu Pass: the climb from each side

No mapped road or trail crosses the saddle.

Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.

Weather

Diphu Pass weather

Today · Clear · -5 / 7°C (23 / 45°F) · Wind 14 km/h W

Diphu Pass forecast for about 4,324 m.

Today-5°7°–14 km/h W
Sun-5°9°–13 km/h W
Mon-3°9°–14 km/h W
Tue-3°9°–12 km/h W
Wed-2°8°–13 km/h W
Thu-1°9°–10 km/h W
Fri0°10°–12 km/h W
Sat-1°5°0.3 mm11 km/h W
Sun-2°7°0.6 mm13 km/h W
Mon-3°8°–13 km/h W

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.

Gentle, 0–15°

14.1%

Moderate, 15–30°

35.8%

Steep, 30–45°

41.4%

Cliffs, 45° and over

8.7%

Steeper than 30°: 50.1% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view: 1,328 m low point 3,692 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Moss & lichen 43.8%Grassland 21.0%Snow & ice 16.7%Bare rock / sparse 10.1%Trees 6.4%Water 1.9%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Diphu Pass sits

Nearby

Nearby places

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2025 (scene 2025-12-10)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia