Tag: Siachen Karakoram

Apsarasas Kangri

Apsarasas Kangri Apsarasas Kangri is a remote, glacier-wrapped mountain massif in the eastern Karakoram, rising to approximately 7,245 meters (23,770 feet). Its long summit ridge stands north of the Teram Shehr Glacier in the Siachen Muztagh, close to the much larger Teram Kangri group. Although it is commonly included among the world’s 100 highest mountains, …

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Teram Kangri III

Teram Kangri III Rising to approximately 7,382 meters (24,219 feet) in one of the most remote corners of the Karakoram, Teram Kangri III is an exceptionally high and rarely discussed mountain on the boundary between Indian- and Chinese-administered territory. It belongs to the Teram Kangri massif, a cluster of immense snow-and-ice peaks overlooking the upper …

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Teram Kangri II

Teram Kangri II Standing at 7,407 meters above sea level, Teram Kangri II represents one of mountaineering’s most challenging and politically complex peaks. This towering giant sits within the Siachen Muztagh, a remote subrange of the mighty Karakoram, where ice-covered ridges meet international disputes and where only the most determined climbers dare to venture. Fast …

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