Karakorum
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Karakorum may refer to:
- the Karakoram Highway: the highest international road in the world, goes across the Karakoram mountain range.
- the Karakoram mountain range.
- Karakorum in Mongolia: site encompassing the ruins of an ancient Mongol palace and town in the Arhangay Province of Mongolia
- Kharkhorin (Хархорин): a town in the north of Övörhangay Province, Mongolia ([map]), ''also spelled Har Horin.
- Karakoram Pass, alt. 5575 m, Karakorum Shankou in Chinese Pinyin spelling, at the border between China, India and Pakistan.
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