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The northernmost point of India is known as as____


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The northernmost point of India is located in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The point is known as Indira Col. The Indira Col has an altitude of 5,764 metres is a mountain pass located on the Indira Ridge in the Siachen Muztagh in the Karakoram Range. There are two Col present in this region. One is in the eastern and another is the western region. Eastern Col was named as Indira Col in 1912 by Bullock Workman, as one of the names of the goddess Lakshmi.


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