Apsarasas Kangri

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The major peaks in Karakoram are rank identified by height.
Highest point
Elevation 7,245 m (23,770 ft) [1]
Ranked 95th
Prominence 625 m (2,051 ft) [1] [2]
Parent peak Teram Kangri
Coordinates 35°32′20″N77°08′57″E / 35.53889°N 77.14917°E / 35.53889; 77.14917 [1]
Geography
Location Ladakh, India,
Xinjiang, China
Parent range Siachen Muztagh, Karakoram
Climbing
First ascent 1976
Easiest route snow/ice climb
  1. 1 2 3 "Apsarasas, India/China". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  2. Note: Sources vary on the prominence of this peak. 8000ers.com states 607m and Global.mongabay Archived July 2, 2013, at the Wayback Machine states 635m. Both agree with the Peakbagger summit elevation of 7245m, but 8000ers.com purports that the unclimbed eastern peak is the highest summit.
  3. Kapadia (2002), p. 314
  4. Misawa, Hideo (1977). "Apsaras" (PDF). American Alpine Journal . 21: 271.
  5. Thadani, Brig K. N. (1982). "The Ascent of Apsarasas I in the Karakoram". Himalayan Journal . 38.
  6. Kapadia (2002), p. 302.
  7. "Virgin Peaks in East Karakoram". The Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
Sources
Apsarasas Kangri
Simplified Chinese Apsarasas崗日峰
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