Lawa La | |
Elevation M: | 3250 |
Map: | Bhutan |
Map Relief: | 1 |
Coords: | 27.5247°N 90.1723°W |
Range: | Himalayas |
Lawa La (Lawa Pass, la means pass in Dzongkha) is a high-mountain motorable pass located in Bhutan.
Situated in the western-central part of Bhutan at an altitude of,[1] it serves as an important route connecting the districts of Punakha District and Trongsa District.[2]
A little over 3 kilometers (approximately 1.8 miles) prior to reaching Pele La,[3] there exists a secluded road that directs towards this mountain pass. This pass serves as an entranceway to the Phobjikha Valley.[4]