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
Last edited by Harshad Barve; 10-07-2009 at 10:22 AM.