Nezatash Pass

Nezatash Pass
Nezatash Pass is located in Southern Xinjiang
Nezatash Pass
Nezatash Pass
Nezatash Pass is located in Tajikistan
Nezatash Pass
Nezatash Pass
Elevation4,476 m (14,685 ft)
LocationChina–Tajikistan border
RangeSarikol_Range, Pamir Mountains
Coordinates37°35′40″N 74°56′07″E / 37.5944°N 74.9353°E / 37.5944; 74.9353
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Nezatash Pass
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese納茲塔什山口
Simplified Chinese纳兹塔什山口
Alternative Chinese name
Traditional Chinese奈扎塔什山隘
Simplified Chinese奈扎塔什山隘
Tajik language name
Tajik languageАғбаи Найзатош

The Nezatash Pass or Neza-Tash Pass (Tajik: Ағбаи Найзатош; Aghbai Nayzatosh) is a mountain pass in the Sarikol Range between Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province in Tajikistan and Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County in Xinjiang, China. It is situated at an elevation of 4,476 metres (14,685 ft).[1] The name of the path means "spear stone" in Kyrgyz as it is named after a rock near the location.[2]

  1. ^ 中华人民共和国和塔吉克斯坦共和国关于中塔国界的补充协定  [China-Tajikistan Border Agreement] (in Chinese). 2002-05-17 – via Wikisource. 经4476米(原苏联地图为4476.0米)奈扎塔什山隘
  2. ^ Hill, John E. (September 2003). "Section 20 The Kingdom of Suoche 莎車 (Yarkand).". The Western Regions according to the Hou Hanshu. University of Washington. Retrieved 2017-02-07. Neza Tash, meaning spear-stone, is named from a spear-like pointed rock near the place.

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