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Siachin Glacier ---- Who controls Siachin Glacier India or Pakistan? |
Travel Info Siachin Glacier ---- Who controls Siachin Glacier India or Pakistan? Travel Tips The Indian army controls all of the 70-km long Siachen Glacier and the three main passes of the Saltoro Ridge immediately west of the glacier, Sia La, Bilafond La, and Gyong La, thus holding onto the tactical advantage of high ground. Gyong La (Pass) itself is at 35-10-29N, 77-04-15 E; that high point is controlled by India. The Pakistanis control the glacial valley just five kilometers southwest of Gyong La. The line where Indian and Pakistani troops are presently holding onto their respective posts is being increasingly referred to as the Actual Ground Position Line (AGPL) fOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CHECK THE FOLLOWING LINK: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/siachen_gla... Others india controls siachen pakistan controls K2 |
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