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Günter Dyhrenfurth

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Günter Oskar Dyhrenfurth (November 12, 1886 – April 14, 1975) was a German-born, German and Swiss mountaineer, geologist and Himalayan explorer. [1]

23 relations: Alpine Journal, Baltoro Glacier, Basel, Berlin, Eight-thousander, Gasherbrum, Gasherbrum I, Gasherbrum II, Germany, Himalayas, Into Thin Air, Jon Krakauer, Kangchenjunga, Karakoram, London, Mountaineering, Munich, Nanga Parbat, Norman Dyhrenfurth, Paris, Sia Kangri, Switzerland, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Alpine Journal

The Alpine Journal (or "AJ") is an annual publication by the Alpine Club of London.

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Baltoro Glacier

The Baltoro Glacier, at in length, is one of the longest glaciers outside the polar regions.

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Basel

Basel (also Basle; Basel; Bâle; Basilea) is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and the largest city of Germany, as well as one of its 16 constituent states.

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Eight-thousander

The eight-thousanders are the 14 independentIn making any "highest mountains" list, one needs to use a criterion to exclude subpeaks and only list independent mountains.

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Gasherbrum

Gasherbrum (گاشر برم) is a remote group of peaks located at the northeastern end of the Baltoro Glacier in the Karakoram range of the Himalaya on the border of the Chinese-administered Shaksgam Valley and the Gilgit-Baltistan territory of Pakistan.

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Gasherbrum I

Gasherbrum I (گاشر برم -1), surveyed as K5 and also known as Hidden Peak, is the 11th highest mountain in the world at above sea level.

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Gasherbrum II

Gasherbrum II (گاشر برم -2); surveyed as K4, is the 13th highest mountain in the world at above sea level.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Himalayas

The Himalayas, or Himalaya, form a mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.

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Into Thin Air

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt.

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Jon Krakauer

Jon Krakauer (born April 12, 1954) is an American writer and mountaineer, primarily known for his writings about the outdoors, especially mountain climbing.

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Kangchenjunga

Kangchenjunga (कञ्चनजङ्घा; कंचनजंघा; ཁང་ཅེན་ཛོཾག་), also spelled Kanchenjunga, is the third highest mountain in the world, and lies partly in Nepal and partly in Sikkim, India.

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Karakoram

The Karakoram, or Karakorum is a large mountain range spanning the borders of Pakistan, India, and China, with the northwest extremity of the range extending to Afghanistan and Tajikistan.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Mountaineering

Mountaineering is the sport of mountain climbing.

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Munich

Munich (München; Minga) is the capital and the most populated city in the German state of Bavaria, on the banks of the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps.

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Nanga Parbat

Nanga Parbat (Urdu), locally known as Diamer, is the ninth highest mountain in the world at above sea level.

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Norman Dyhrenfurth

Norman Gunther Dyhrenfurth (Breslau, today Wroclaw, May 7, 1918 – Salzburg, September 24, 2017) was a German-Swiss-American mountaineer and filmmaker.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

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Sia Kangri

Sia Kangri (7,442 m, 24,370 ft) is a mountain in the Baltoro Muztagh in the Karakoram.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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University of California, Santa Barbara

The University of California, Santa Barbara (commonly referred to as UC Santa Barbara or UCSB) is a public research university and one of the 10 campuses of the University of California system.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Günter_Dyhrenfurth

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