Salang Pass

Summary

Salang Pass is a mountain pass^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of mountain_pass entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Salang Pass is in the country of Afghanistan^[3].
• Salang Pass's image is recorded as Afghanistan passo del salang hindukush.jpg^[4].
• Salang Pass's instance of is recorded as mountain pass^[5].
• Salang Pass's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315168560^[6].
• Salang Pass's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2012003106^[7].
• Salang Pass's Commons category is recorded as Salang Pass^[8].
• Salang Pass's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.313721, 'lon': 69.037259}^[9].
• Salang Pass's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/062b61^[10].
• Salang Pass's page banner is recorded as Afghanistan passo del salang hindukush (cropped).jpg^[11].
• Salang Pass's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1127859^[12].
• Salang Pass's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3878'}^[13].
• Salang Pass's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -3389652^[14].
• Salang Pass's mountain range is recorded as Hindu Kush^[15].
• Salang Pass's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007590881805171^[16].
• Salang Pass's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/aee027ab-96c3-485a-8800-b9438f4b68d8^[17].

Body

Geography

Salang Pass is in the country of Afghanistan^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Salang Pass's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3878'}^[13].

Designation and Status

Salang Pass's instance of is recorded as mountain pass^[5].

Why It Matters

Salang Pass ranks in the top 8% of mountain_pass entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]