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height in feet
KmGPSHeight[m]PlaceDescription
0 A0014600 turn off west-Tibet-hwy (219) at km marker 1789
3 4605 small village, simple shop
7 4620 new bridge over river, don't take it
18A0024730 river crossing, single houses on the left
25A0034830 single houses
32A0044920 river crossing
38A0055215Pass 
43A0064980 low point, keep going left, several river crossings
46A0075080 cross dry river bed
47A0085085 river crossing
51A0095290 steepest and stoniest part of climb over, view of pass
59A0105490 prayer flags
62A0115500Loinbo Kangri Passhighest point
67A0125360 River crossing, start climb
70A0135475 highest point
78A0145015 valley floor
90A0154950 bridge to the right, don't take it
95A0164960 single (modern) houses
119A0174925 river crossing
133A0184865 river crossing
143A0194810 stupa, single houses before
160A0204760 some houses
162A0214755 bridge, take it
167A0224755 crossroads, go left
177A0235075Passgood downhill after stony start
197 4660 road fork, go right, sandy for next 15km!
209A0244680 little lake
212A0254620 Some houses, lake can be seen. Yes, you have to follow the trail to the right!
215A0264760 terribly steep climb but great views from the top
233A0284600 road forks, go right
233A0274600Tarok Tsoat the lake
238A0294645 better road joining from the left, shortly after marker 265
246A0304795Pass 
254A0314695 some houses, marker 280
264A0324830 highest point
275A0334775 some houses, before marker 300
284A0344785 highest point
289A0354800Pass 
292A0364710 some houses then bridge, go left (east) after
302A0374750 highest point
308A0384755 go right (east)
313A0394830 meet northern route (206)
316A0404910Pass 
328km 1724675Mendonggood shops, restaurants, hotels
333A0414695 little village
368A0424735 don't go right but straight ahead (east)
372A0434740  
381A0444760 river crossing
402A0454830 some sheltering walls to the right
413A0464915 sheltering wall to the right
419A0475000 better road joins from the right. probably comming from A042, passing xxx
441A0485200 bridge over river
453A0495370 bridge over river
459A0505575Semo La 
469A0515380 bridge over river
482A0525210 bridge over river
491A0535175 single house, before little stream
493A0545200 single house, some drinks for sale
497A0555175Takyel Tsolake
524A0565255Pass 
534A0575075 shelter wall at the lake
543A0585105Passhot springs
563A0594960 crossroads with 219. right to Saga, left to Lhartse
579A0605100Pass 
592A0614660 village
622A0624500 checkpoint
624 4515Sagahotels, good shops, restaurants, internet

All altitudes have been recorded with a GPS (Geko 301).

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