The word Ladakh translates into the "land of the high passes" and the region is part of the north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.
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The Place where the Himalayas, the Karakorams and the Hindu Kush Meet! - The Mountains Magazine - Lebanon
Kit's guide to the Himalaya and Karakoram
Ladakh: “The land of the High Passes”, between the Himalayas and Karakoram - Patagonia Biking
The Place where the Himalayas, the Karakorams and the Hindu Kush Meet! - The Mountains Magazine - Lebanon
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Reassessing the Karakoram Through Historical Archives
Ladakh: “The land of the High Passes”, between the Himalayas and Karakoram - Patagonia Biking
Markha Valley Trek, Markha Valley Trek Reviews
Reassessing the Karakoram Through Historical Archives
The Illustrated Mountain Geography of Ladakh
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Kit's guide to the Himalaya and Karakoram