karakoram

Glaciers of Pakistan

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Tag(s) : #India, #Indus River, #Asia, #Himalayas, #Government, #Glaciers of Pakistan, #Karakoram, #Pakistan, #Business and Economy

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Tag(s) : #Ghizer District, #Gilgit, #Asia, #Government, #Karakoram, #Pakistan, #Gilgit-Baltistan-Pakistan, #Gilgit-Baltistan

Amazing Baltoro Guleshier

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Tag(s) : #Petzl, #Baltoro Glacier, #Gasherbrum II, #Backpack, #Deep pocket, #Karakoram, #Educational assessment, #Anchorage Alaska

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Tag(s) : #Chitral, #Asia, #Government, #Karakoram, #Pakistan, #Gilgit-Baltistan-Pakistan, #Business and Economy, #Gilgit-Baltistan

Layla Peak Laila Peak in Hushe Valley near Gondogoro Glacier is in Karakoram range and is 6,096 metres (20,000 ft) high. It has a distinctive spear-like shape. Its northwest face has a slope of 45 degrees in more than 1500 vertical metres. It has been...

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Tag(s) : #Gondogoro Glacier, #Laila Peak, #Simon Yates, #Ireland, #Hushe, #Karakoram, #Fredrik Ericsson, #Brendan O'Sullivan

Masherbrum (7,821m), Pakistan Masherbrum (also known as K1) is located in the Gilgit Baltistan of Pakistan. At 7,821 metres (25,659 ft) it is the 22nd highest mountain in the world and the 9th highest in Pakistan. It was the first mapped peak in the Karakoram...

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Tag(s) : #Masherbrum, #Mount Everest, #Baltoro Glacier, #Gasherbrum II, #Fanny Bullock Workman, #Karakoram, #Pakistan, #George Irving Bell

Broad Peak from Godwin-Austen Glacier: Broad Peak North on the links (Behind clouds), Broad Peak Central (centre left) and Broad Peak Main (centre right) Deutsch: Der Broad Peak vom Godwin-Austen-Gletscher aus: links der Nordgipfel, links der Bildmitte...

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Tag(s) : #Gilgit, #Concordia, #Baltoro Glacier, #Skardu, #Himalayas, #Karakoram, #Godwin-Austen Glacier, #Pakistan

Concordia is in the heart of the Karakoram range of Pakistan. It is located in Baltistan region of Pakistan. The name was applied by European explorers, and comes from this location's similarity to a glacial confluence, also named Concordia. Concordia...

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Tag(s) : #Gondogoro Pass, #Broad Peak, #Concordia, #Baltoro Glacier, #Karakoram, #Godwin-Austen Glacier, #Concordia Korakoram, #Pakistan, #Gasherbrum

The Karakoram Highway (KKH) is the highest paved international road in the world. [1] It connects China and Pakistan across the Karakoram mountain range, through the Khunjerab Pass, at an elevation of 4,693 m/15,397 ft as confirmed by both SRTM and multiple...

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Tag(s) : #Pakistan Army, #Khunjerab Pass, #Gilgit, #China, #Karakoram, #Pakistan, #Frontier Works Organisation, #Karakoram Highway

Masherbrum (7,821m), Pakistan (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Pakistan Glaciers amount to the greatest mass and collection of glaciated ice in the whole world apart from the North and South Poles. The Mountain ranges of Northern Pakistan are host to some of...

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Tag(s) : #Polar region, #Baltoro Glacier, #Karakoram, #Pakistan, #Baltoro, #Siachen Glacier, #Nagar Valley, #Glacier