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Ghent Kangri
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Ghent Kangri
Saltoro Ridge, Siachen, near the Actual Ground Position Line (the line between the Indian and Pakistani controlled territories) [1] [2] [3]
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The major peaks in Karakoram are rank identified by height.
Highest point
Elevation 7,401 m (24,281 ft)
Ranked 69th
Prominence 1,493 m (4,898 ft)
Coordinates 35°31′39″N76°48′39″E / 35.52750°N 76.81083°E / 35.52750; 76.81083
Geography
Location Saltoro Ridge, Siachen, near the Actual Ground Position Line (the line between the Indian and Pakistani controlled territories) [1] [4] [3]
Parent range Saltoro Mountains, Karakoram
Climbing
First ascent 1961 by Wolfgang Axt (Austrian)
Easiest route West Ridge: glacier/snow climb
Neate, Jill (1989). High Asia: An Illustrated History of the 7000 Metre Peaks. Seattle: The Mountaineers. ISBN   0-89886-238-8.
  • Jerzy Wala, Orographical Sketch Map of the Karakoram, Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research, 1990.
  • References

    1. 1 2 The Future of Kashmir on the BBC website.
    2. Peak Ghent Kangri, Diskit Nubra, Leh District, Ladakh, India, OpenStreetMap, retrieved 30 May 2020.
    3. 1 2 "Ghent Kangri, Pakistan/India". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
    4. Peak Ghent Kangri, Diskit Nubra, Leh District, Ladakh, India, OpenStreetMap, retrieved 30 May 2020.
    Ghent Kangri
    Simplified Chinese 根特崗日峰
    Transcriptions
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