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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox mountain pass<br />
|name= Umling La <br />
|map= Ladakh<br />
|elevation={{Convert|19,024|ft|m}}<ref name="Financial express 2021"/><Ref name="Hindu 2021"/><br />
|location=[[Ladakh]], [[India]]<br />
|range=[[Himalaya]], [[Ladakh Range]]<br />
|coordinates={{coord|32|41|58|N|79|15|58|E||display=inline,title|format=dms}}<br />
}}<br />
'''Umling La''' is a [[mountain pass]] in [[Ladakh]], India.<ref name="Financial express 2021">{{cite news|date=6 August 2021|title=Umling La now the highest motorable road: New benchmark for motoring adventure junkies|work=Express Drives. The Financial Express.|publisher=The Indian Express|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/auto/car-news/umling-la-pass-now-the-highest-motorable-road-in-the-world-at-19300-ft-khardung-la-siachen-glacier-altitude-mount-everest-base-camp-climate-temperature-weather-winter-oxygen-level-army/2305576/|access-date=8 September 2021}}</ref><ref name="Hindu 2021">{{cite news|last1=Peri|first1=Dinakar|date=4 August 2021|title=Black topping of world’s highest motorable road near LAC completed|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/black-topping-of-worlds-highest-motorable-road-near-lac-completed/article35729901.ece|url-access=limited|access-date=8 September 2021}}</ref> The elevation of the pass is {{Convert|19,024|ft|m}}.<ref name="Financial express 2021" /><br />
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== Chisumle-Demchok road ==<br />
In 2017 a road was constructed between Chisumle and Demchok villages passing through Umling La.<ref>{{Cite web|last=PTI|date=2017-11-02|title=BRO builds world’s highest motorable road in Ladakh at 19,300 feet|url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/YpojBHOzLBVypMDOylGPXJ/BRO-builds-worlds-highest-motorable-road-in-Ladakh-at-1930.html|access-date=2021-09-19|website=mint|language=en}}</ref> The road was recently completed by the [[Border Roads Organization]] of India at Umling La, making it the world's highest motorable road and pass.<ref name="Financial express 2021" /> The pass is located at kilometer 24, part of the {{Convert|52|km|mi}} Chisumle-[[Demchok, Ladakh|Demchok]] road.<ref name="Hindu 2021" /><br />
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[[Category:Geography of Ladakh]]</div>->Murabajaan