Can planes or helicopters fly over Mount Kailash?

Can planes or helicopters fly over Mount Kailash?

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Mount Kailash, surrounded by beautiful landscape, is one of the most sacred mountains in the world.

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It is located in the Himalayan range in Tibet.

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Mount Kailash, remains unclimbed despite several attempts.

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Now the question is, can a helicopter or a plane fly over Mount Kailash?

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The answer is no, as flights over Mount Kailash are strictly prohibited.

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Standing at 6,638 meters (21,778 feet), several challenges make flying over it difficult.

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Due to low air density, the speed and engine of the aircraft are affected.

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Mount Kailash is a revered pilgrimage site for four faiths : Buddhists, Jains, Hindus and Tibetan religion of Bon.

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