Explanation
The Khyber Pass connects Pakistan with Afghanistan and Central Asia . Historically used for trade and by invading armies , making it strategically vital. Important Passes of Pakistan 1. Khyber Pass connects: Peshawar to Kabul connects: Pakistan to Afghanistan Height 1070 meters, 3510 feet 2. Bolan Pass Connects: JCB and Sibi with Quetta Height: 1793 meters, 5884 feet 3. Lowari Pass Connects: Chitral with Dir Height: 3118 meters, 10230 feet 4. Broghil Pass Location: Pakistan & Afghanistan border Height: 3798 meters, 12460 feet 5. Malakand Pass Connects: Dir with Chitral Height: 1362 meters, 4468 feet 6. Shandur pass Connects: Gupis/Gilgit with Chitral Height: 3700 meters, 12139 feet 7. Khanjerab Pass (topmost in Pakistan) Other name: Friendship Gate Connects: China with Pakistan Height: 4693 meters, 15397 feet 8. Dorah pass Connects: Badakhshan province of Afghanistan with Chitral Height: 4300 meters, 14108 feet 9. Babusar Pass Connects: Mansehra/Abbottabad with Gilgit 10. Kohat Pass Connects: Kohat with Peshawar 11. Khojak Pass Connects: Qilla Abdullah with Chaman 12. Tochi Pass Connects: Ghazni with Bannu 13. Karakar Pass Connects: Mingora with Buner
