अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न (FAQs)
What is the elevation of Dong Pass?
Dong Pass (and the Dong Ridge) sits at an elevation of 3,800 metres (12,467 feet) above sea level in the Anjaw district of eastern Arunachal Pradesh.
Why is Dong famous in India?
Dong is famous as the place that receives the very first rays of morning sunlight in India each day, with sunrise occurring as early as 4:15 AM to 4:30 AM.
How do you reach Dong Pass to watch the sunrise?
Travelers drive to Walong, cross a footbridge to Dong village, and undertake an exhilarating 3-hour night hike (starting at 2:00 AM) to reach the summit knoll before dawn.
What historical battle was fought near Dong in 1962?
The historic Battle of Walong was fought near Dong in October-November 1962, where the Indian Army fought with legendary bravery against invading Chinese forces.
What is the easternmost village of India located near Dong?
Kaho village, situated just north of Walong along the Lohit River, is recognized as the easternmost inhabited civilian village of India.