Category: Mountain Field Guide

Momhil Sar

Momhil Sar (Mumhail Sar) Momhil Sar is an extraordinary peak situated in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. This mountainous peak is part of the Karakoram range, known for its rugged terrains and dramatic landscapes. With an elevation exceeding 7,400 meters, Momhil Sar stands as a testament to the awe-inspiring natural beauty that Pakistan possesses. Located …

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Sia Kangri

Sia Kangri Sia Kangri is a notable peak of the Baltoro Muztagh, a sub-range of the Karakoram mountain ranges. This mountain peak, straddling the borders of Pakistan and China, stands as a testament to the rugged beauty and natural diversity that graces these regions. With an impressive altitude of 7,422 meters, Sia Kangri is regarded …

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Baltoro Kangri

Baltoro Kangri (بلتورو کنگری‎) Baltoro Kangri, located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan, is an imposing peak that forms part of the Karakoram mountain range. This majestic spectacle stands as a testament to the region’s incredible natural beauty and the diversity of its topographical features. Baltoro Kangri, which is also known as the Golden Throne, …

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Saraghrar

Saraghrar (سراغرار‎) Saraghrar, nestled in the majestic expanse of the Hindu Kush mountain range, is one of the most significant peaks in Pakistan. This peak, which is a part of the broader Chitral subrange, is situated in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of the country. Saraghrar is renowned for its daunting altitude that extends to an …

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Istor-o-Nal

Istor-o-Nal (इस्तोर-ओ-नल) Situated in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, Istor-o-Nal is a prominent peak in the Hindu Kush range. This majestic peak, also known as “The Throne of the Fairies,” stands out with its towering height and captivating beauty, thus forming a significant part of the enchanting landscape of the region. The Istor-o-Nal peak, with …

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Ultar Sar

Ultar Sar (آلتر سار, Ultar, Ultar II, Bojohagur Duanasir II) Ultar Sar, nestled in the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, is one of the most iconic peaks of the Karakoram range. Towering at an impressive 7,388 meters above sea level, it is a symbol of nature’s grandeur and a testament to the incredible geological diversity of …

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Ghent Kangri

Ghent Kangri (Mount Ghent, Ghaint I) Ghent Kangri, also known as Mount Ghent, is a magnificent peak situated in the Saltoro Mountain Range, located in the disputed territory between India and Pakistan. It is a part of the larger Karakoram Range that extends from Afghanistan through Pakistan and into India’s Ladakh region. The majestic Ghent …

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Noshaq

Noshaq (Nowshak, Nōshākh, نوشاخ‎) Noshaq, the second highest peak in the Hindu Kush range, is a breathtakingly majestic mountain that straddles the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan. With its peak towering 7,492 meters above sea level, Noshaq is a symbol of natural grandeur and is also the highest point in Afghanistan. It is situated in …

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Trivor

Trivor (ترِووُر‎) Trivor, one of the spectacular peaks located in the Hispar Karakoram region of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, is considered a mountaineer’s dream. This magnificent peak, standing tall at an altitude of 7,577 meters, is the 39th highest peak in the world. Known for offering a stunning view of the surrounding snow-clad peaks, Trivor is a …

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Shispare

Shispare (شیسپیئر‎) | Shispare Sar | Shisparé Sari Shispare, located in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, is one of the most noteworthy peaks of the Karakoram range. It stands as an emblem of the rugged beauty and untamed grandeur that characterize this region. The Karakoram range serves as a geographical wonder, housing some of the highest and toughest peaks …

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