Paiju Peak (Paiyu Peak, Payu Peak) Paiju Peak is a significant mountain located within the boundaries of Pakistan, more specifically in the Gilgit-Baltistan region. This majestic peak is a part of the Karakoram range, which is renowned for its expansive collection of some of the highest and most challenging peaks in the world. Standing tall …
Tag: Central Karakoram National Park
Aug 19 2023
Great Trango Tower
Great Trango | Great Trango Tower The Great Trango Tower, part of the larger Trango Towers group, is a behemoth of rock and ice that stands as one of the most formidable challenges for mountaineers worldwide. Located in the Baltoro Glacier region of Northern Pakistan, specifically in Gilgit–Baltistan, this monolith of nature is a remarkable …
Aug 14 2023
Muztagh Tower
Muztagh Tower (Mustagh Tower) Muztagh Tower, also known as Mustagh Tower, is a prominent peak in the Karakoram mountain range that straddles the borders of Gilgit–Baltistan, in Pakistan, and Xinjiang, in China. With an impressive height of 7,276 meters (23,871 feet), Muztagh Tower is renowned for its sheer beauty and technical climbing difficulty. Its name …
Jan 01 2023
Chongtar Kangri
Chongtar (Chongtar Kangri, Chongtar Peak) Located in Central Karakoram National Park, Chongtar Kangri or Chongtar Peak is a mountain peak in the Xinjiang region of China in the Baltoro Karakoram mountains, near the border between China and Pakistan. The mountain’s closest neighboring peaks are K2 and Muztagh Tower to the southeast, Choricho to the south, …