Lalung La
| Lalung La | |||
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| Compass direction | south | North | |
| Pass height | 5050 m | ||
| Tibet Autonomous Region | |||
| Valley locations | Nyalam | Gutsuo | |
| expansion | Friendship Highway | ||
| Mountains | Himalayas | ||
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| Coordinates | 28 ° 36 '53 " N , 86 ° 8' 5" E | ||
Lalung La (also Lachalung La ) is a Tibetan mountain pass. The connecting road from the Nepalese capital Kathmandu to the Tibetan capital Lhasa leads over the top of the pass, which is at an altitude of 5050 m . South of the pass is the village of Nyalam , east of the city Gutsuo . The top of the pass offers a view of the eight-thousanders Cho Oyu and Shishapangma .