The Pass 40 Let Kyrgyzstan is part of the M41 Pamir Highways and the Silk Road. If you drive from Osh to Tajikistan, you first reach the Taldyk Pass at 3,615 m and then the pass 40 Let Kyrgyzstan. Both passes are located in the Alay Mountains and are the only connecting road to Sarytash (Sary Tash) or to China and Tajikistan in this region.
Direction
East - West
Elevation
3,550 m
Region / District
Region Osh - District Alay
Country
Valley locations
Kichi-Karakol - Sary-Tash
Built
1909 - 1933
Mountains
Winter closure
Depending on snow conditions short-term winter locks are possible.
Coordinates
Special features
New asphalt road M41 Pamir Highway (Silk Road)