Kashmiri language
Banihal Pass (Hindi: बनिहाल दर्रा Urdu: بانہال درا) is a mountain pass across the Pir Panjal Range at a maximum elevation of . It connects the Kashmir Valley in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir to the outer Himalaya and the plains to the south. In the Kashmiri language, "Banihāl" means blizzard.