Lanak La, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 15 relations: Aksai Chin, Allen S. Whiting, Cambridge University Press, Cecil Rawling, Central Intelligence Agency, China, Edward Stanford, Kongka Pass, Larry Wortzel, List of locations in Aksai Chin, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Strategic Studies Institute, Tibet Autonomous Region, United States Army War College, William Moorcroft (explorer).

2. Aksai Chin
3. Borders of Ladakh
4. Chang Chenmo Valley
5. Mountain passes of Tibet
6. Ngari Prefecture

Aksai Chin

Aksai Chin is a region administered by the People's Republic of China (PRC) partly in Hotan County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang and partly in Rutog County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet and constituting the easternmost portion of the larger Kashmir region that has been the subject of a dispute between India and the PRC as well as the Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan since 1959.

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Allen S. Whiting

Allen Suess Whiting (October 27, 1926 – January 11, 2018) was an American political scientist and former government official specializing in the foreign relations of China.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.

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Cecil Rawling

Brigadier-General Cecil Godfrey Rawling, (16 February 1870 – 28 October 1917) was a British soldier, explorer and author whose expeditions to Tibet and Dutch New Guinea brought acclaim from the Royal Geographical Society and awards from the Dutch and Indian governments.

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Central Intelligence Agency

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), known informally as the Agency, metonymously as Langley and historically as the Company, is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human intelligence (HUMINT) and conducting covert action through its Directorate of Operations.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Edward Stanford

Edward Stanford (27 May 1827 3 November 1904) was the founder of Stanfords, now a pair of map and book shops based in London and Bristol, UK.

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Kongka Pass

The Kongka Pass or Kongka La is a low mountain pass on the Line of Actual Control between India and China in eastern Ladakh. Lanak La and Kongka Pass are Aksai Chin, Borders of Ladakh, Chang Chenmo Valley and mountain passes of China.

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Larry Wortzel

Larry M. Wortzel (born 1947) served nine terms as a commissioner on the United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission of the United States Congress.

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List of locations in Aksai Chin

This is a list of basins, camping grounds, lakes, mountains, mountain passes, outposts, plains, rivers, ruins, settlements, streams, valleys, villages, and other geographical features located in (or partially included in) the sparsely populated Aksai Chin region administered by China and claimed by India as part of Ladakh. Lanak La and list of locations in Aksai Chin are Aksai Chin.

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National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is a combat support agency within the United States Department of Defense whose primary mission is collecting, analyzing, and distributing geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) in support of national security.

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Strategic Studies Institute

The Strategic Studies Institute (SSI) is the U.S. Army's institute for strategic and national security research and analysis.

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Tibet Autonomous Region

The Tibet Autonomous Region, officially the Xizang Autonomous Region, often shortened to Tibet or Xizang, is an autonomous region of China and is part of Southwestern China.

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United States Army War College

The United States Army War College (USAWC) is a U.S. Army educational institution in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on the 500-acre (2 km2) campus of the historic Carlisle Barracks.

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William Moorcroft (explorer)

William Moorcroft (176727 August 1825) was an English veterinarian and explorer employed by the East India Company.

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See also

Aksai Chin

• Aksai Chin
• Aksai Chin Lake
• Chang Chenmo Valley
• Chip Chap River
• Dehra Compass
• Depsang Plains
• Galwan River
• Heweitan
• Hongshan Lake
• Huoshaoyun
• Jeong Nala
• Karakash River
• Kongka Pass
• Lanak La
• List of locations in Aksai Chin
• Surigh Yilganing Kol
• Tianshuihai
• Tianwendian
• Tso Tang

Borders of Ladakh

• Chepzi
• Chumar
• Chushul
• Demchok sector
• Depsang Bulge
• Gurung Hill
• Karakoram Pass
• Khurnak Fort
• Kongka Pass
• Lanak La
• Phursook Bay
• Rezang La
• Sirijap
• Spanggur Gap
• Spanggur Tso

Chang Chenmo Valley

• Chang Chenmo River
• Gogra, Ladakh
• Hot Springs, Chang Chenmo Valley
• Jianan Pass
• Kongka Pass
• Lanak La
• Tsogtsalu

Mountain passes of Tibet

• Bum La Pass
• Cherko la
• Cho La (Sikkim and Tibet)
• Diphu Pass
• Dongkha La
• Jelep La
• Kepang La
• Korala
• Laken La
• Lanak La
• Lhagba La
• Lho La
• Lipulekh Pass
• Mana Pass
• Mayum La
• Naku La
• Nangpa La
• Nathu La
• North Col
• Nyalam Tong La
• Rezang La
• Semo La
• Shipki La
• South Col
• Spanggur Gap
• Tanggula Pass
• Tulung La

Ngari Prefecture

• Bangda Lake
• Chang Tang Nature Reserve
• Cherko la
• Coqên County
• Dawa Lake
• Demchok sector
• Gê'gyai County
• Gar County
• Gertse County
• Gongzhucuo
• Guge
• Guozha Lake
• Jiesa Lake
• Lanak La
• Longmu Lake
• Lumajangdong Co
• Mabja Zangbo
• Maquan River
• Mayum La
• Ngari Burang Airport
• Ngari Gunsa Airport
• Ngari Prefecture
• Orba Co
• Pangong Tso
• Purang County
• Rutog County
• Semo La
• Spanggur Gap
• Tegla Kar
• Tholing Monastery
• Tong Tso
• Tsaparang
• Tsosib Sumkyil Township
• Zanda County
• Zhari Namco
• Zoco, Tibet

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanak_La

Also known as Lanak, Lanak Pass.