Jelep La (English spelling)

Japanese: Jelep La(英語表記)JelepLa
Jelep La (English spelling)

…Many travelers used to pass through here to enter Tibet. However, in 1879, the British completed a road to Jelep La Pass (4,374m) south of this pass as a route to Tibet, which became the shortest route connecting Kalimpong and Chumbi Valley. [Ryuzo Takayama]. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Jelep La" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…かつて多くの旅行家が,ここを通ってチベット入りをした。しかしイギリスは1879年チベットへの通路として,この峠の南にあるジェレップ・ラJelep La峠(4374m)への道を完成し,それがカリンポンとチュンビ渓谷を結ぶ最短路となった。【高山 竜三】。…

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