Burzil Pass is located 178 km from Gilgit at the height of 13,808 feet above sea level which is covered by snow from October to April.


Rawalpindi: Pakistan Army on Sunday opened the snow-clad Burzil Pass in Gilgit-Baltistan for traffic after hectic efforts in biting cold weather.
Burzil Pass is located 178 km from Gilgit at the height of 13,808 feet above sea level which is covered by snow from October to April. The opening of the snow-covered Burzil Pass will facilitate people and vehicles in the area for smooth transportation.
Pakistan Army has opened snow-clad Burzil Pass in Gilgit-Baltistan for traffic after hectic efforts in biting cold weatherhttps://t.co/JVclgMg3Z3
— Radio Pakistan (@RadioPakistan) March 12, 2023
Pakistan Army soldiers worked tirelessly day and night in the cold weather of -30 degrees Celsius to open this pass.
The residents of the area thanked the Pakistan Army for putting so much effort into opening the pass.

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