Tag: Hispar Karakoram

Distaghil Sar

Distaghil Sar (Disteghil Sar, دستاغل سر‎) 🏔️ Overview Distaghil Sar rises to 7,885 meters (25,869 feet) in northern Pakistan, making it the highest mountain in the Hispar Muztagh, a spectacular subrange of the Karakoram. Also spelled Disteghil Sar, this immense, heavily glaciated mountain is generally recognized as the 19th-highest independent mountain in the world and …

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Momhil Sar

Momhil Sar (Mumhail Sar) Momhil Sar is a 7,414-meter (24,324-foot) mountain in the Hispar Muztagh of the Karakoram in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Also known by the Wakhi pronunciation Mumhail Sar, it rises immediately northwest of Trivor in an immense landscape of glaciers, high ridges, avalanche-swept faces, and neighboring 7,000-meter summits. The mountain is easy to overlook …

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Pumari Chhish

Pumari Chhish (پماری چش‎) | Pumar Kish | Pumarikish | Peak 11 Pumari Chhish is a remote 7,492-meter (24,580-foot) mountain in the Hispar Muztagh of Pakistan’s Karakoram. Rising north of the immense Hispar Glacier, it belongs to a remarkable concentration of high peaks that includes Khunyang Chhish, Distaghil Sar, Trivor, and Yutmaru Sar. Despite ranking …

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Kunyang Chhish

Khunyang Chhish (Kunyang Chhish, کنیانگ چش‎) Kunyang Chhish is one of the great high mountains of Pakistan’s Karakoram, rising to 7,852 meters (25,761 feet) in the remote Hispar Muztagh of Gilgit-Baltistan. It is generally ranked as the 21st-highest mountain in the world and is the second-highest major summit of the Hispar Muztagh after Distaghil Sar. …

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