Category: Pakistan

Distaghil Sar

Distaghil Sar (Disteghil Sar, دستاغل سر‎) Distaghil Sar is the highest mountain peak in the Hispar sub-range of the Karakoram mountain range in Pakistan. Nestled in the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan, Distaghil Sar stands as a testament to Pakistan’s breathtaking natural beauty and diverse topography. The peak, which boasts an impressive height of 7,885 meters, has …

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Batura Sar

Batura Sar (بتورا سر‎, Batura I) Batura Sar, one of the most magnificent peaks in the world, is located in the western Karakoram range in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. This peak is part of the Batura Muztagh range, which holds a significant position among the mountain ranges of the world due to its height and challenging climbing …

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Kunyang Chhish

Khunyang Chhish (Kunyang Chhish, کنیانگ چش‎) Kunyang Chhish is an impressive and imposing mountain peak located in the Hispar Karakoram region of Pakistan. With an elevation reaching up to 7,852 meters (25,761 feet), it holds the prestigious position of being the second highest mountain in the Hispar Muztagh, a subsection of the Karakoram range. Kunyang …

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The Himalayas

The Himalayas, a Sanskrit term meaning ‘abode of the snow’, is a breathtaking mountain range that stretches across five nations: Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. This mighty range, notable for its towering peaks, including the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, is a spectacle of nature’s grandeur. The mystique surrounding the Himalayas is not just …

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Earth’s 10 Highest Mountains

All of the world’s ten highest peaks, based on height above sea level, lie in or near the Tibetan region of the Himalayas, with Everest as the tallest and most of the rest being child mountains of Everest.  The highest peaks of the Himalayan region stretch from India to the southwest of Nepal, to China to …

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