Duty at 14500 feets

[Harshad Barve]

Dear All
Border security force Truck at 14500ft after crossing Sela pass

All comments are welcome and much appreciated
Harshad

[Gus Cobos]

Hi Harshad,
I love the perspective, its breath taking, very nice...how cold does it get there?:cool:

[Harshad Barve]

At this point temp dips to 40 deg below zero
This road leads to siachen , worlds coldest war front , Siachen glaciar. Altitude there is 20700 feets
Human body continuously deteriorates above 18,000 feet and with winter temperatures of 70 degrees below zero,
The world's highest helipad also exists here at Sonam, at a height of 21,000 feet

Tough job

Info Courstey CNN

[Alfred Forns]

One tough place to live but what a view !!! Hoping you have lots more !!!