Bedel Pass
| Bedel Pass | |
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| Elevation | 4,284 metres (14,055 ft) |
| Location | Kyrgyzstan and Xinjiang, China |
| Range | Tian Shan Mountains |
| Coordinates | 41°24′30″N 78°24′30″E / 41.4083°N 78.4083°E |
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| Traditional Chinese | 別迭里山口 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 别迭里山口 | ||||||
| Literal meaning | Bedel pass | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 勃達嶺 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 勃达岭 | ||||||
| Literal meaning | Bedel ridge | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 撥達嶺 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 拨达岭 | ||||||
| Literal meaning | Bedel ridge | ||||||
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Bedel Pass (Kyrgyz: Бедел ашуусу, بەدەل اشۇۇسۇ; Uyghur: بەدەل ئېغىزى; Chinese: 别迭里山口) is a mountain pass in the Tian Shan Mountains range between Kyrgyzstan and China's Xinjiang. It has an elevation of 4,284 meters (14,055 ft). The pass linked China to Barskon, a settlement on the southern shore of lake Issyk-kul.