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Khunjerab Pass
- Tonight
- -21°CFog · Wind 9 km/h SW
Khunjerab Pass is a mountain pass at 4,687 m in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
All facts
- Saddle
- 4,687 m
- Lowest point
- 4,559 m / 4,650 m
Khunjerab Pass 3D map
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Khunjerab Pass topographic map
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Khunjerab Pass elevation profile
West → east through the centre
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Khunjerab Pass: the climb from each side
Crossed by: N-35
Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.
Khunjerab Pass weather
Tonight · Fog · -21°C (-6°F) · Wind 9 km/h SW
Khunjerab Pass forecast for about 4,687 m.
- Tonight-21°–9 km/h SW
- Today-22°-8°–12 km/h SW
- Sun-22°-9°–12 km/h SW
- Mon-21°-8°–13 km/h SW
- Tue-20°-10°0.1 mm7 km/h SW
- Wed-21°-9°0.3 mm8 km/h SW
- Thu-21°-8°–7 km/h SW
- Fri-19°-8°0.1 mm7 km/h SW
- Sat-18°-9°0.2 mm8 km/h SW
- Sun-18°-8°0.2 mm8 km/h SW
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.
Camping & parking near Khunjerab Pass
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Khunjerab Pass, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
3.4 km E
Slope
Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 36.9% of the 64 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,285 m low point 4,444 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 13 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Siberian Ibex3
- White-winged Redstart2
- Oxytropis chionobia2
- Domestic Yak2
- Ground Tit1
- Long-tailed Marmot1
Where Khunjerab Pass sits
- Range
- Karakoram39
- Region
- China121Gilgit-Baltistan47Pakistan100Asia964
Nearby places
Taghdumbash Pamir↑39 km N
Mintaka Pass4,703 m↑54 km WNW
TupopdanPeak · 6,106 m↑55 km SW
Distaghil SarPeak · 7,885 m↑62 km SSW
Chapursan↑63 km WSW
More 1
More in the Karakoram 6
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 2026 (scene 2026-07-30)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- 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)