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Khunjerab Pass ( elevation ) is a high mountain pass in the Karakoram Mountains in a strategic position on the northern border of Pakistan's Gilgit – Baltistan region within the region of Kashmir and on the southwest border of the Xinjiang region of China.

Its name is derived from Wakhi ' Khun ' means Home and ' Jerav ' means spring water / water falling.