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- Landforms of Badakhshan Province
- Mountain ranges of Afghanistan
- Mountain ranges of China
- Mountain ranges of Gilgit-Baltistan
- Mountain ranges of India
- Mountain ranges of Pakistan
- Mountain ranges of Xinjiang
- Mountains of Ladakh
- Turkic words and phrases
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.
Aksai Chin
Aksai Chin is a region administered by the People's Republic of China (PRC) partly in Hotan County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang and partly in Rutog County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet and constituting the easternmost portion of the larger Kashmir region that has been the subject of a dispute between India and the PRC as well as the Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan since 1959.
Alps
The Alps are one of the highest and most extensive mountain ranges in Europe, stretching approximately across eight Alpine countries (from west to east): Monaco, France, Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria and Slovenia.
Apsarasas Kangri
Apsarasas Kangri is a mountain in the Siachen subrange of the Karakoram mountain range. Karakoram and Apsarasas Kangri are mountains of Ladakh.
See Karakoram and Apsarasas Kangri
Badakhshan Province
Badakhshan Province (Pashto/Dari: بدخشان) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the northeastern part of the country.
See Karakoram and Badakhshan Province
Baintha Brakk
Baintha Brakk (بائنتھا براک) or The Ogre is a steep, craggy mountain, high, in the Panmah Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram mountain range.
See Karakoram and Baintha Brakk
Balti people
The Baltis are a Tibetic ethnic group who are native to the Pakistani-administered territory of Gilgit−Baltistan and the Indian-administered territory of Ladakh, predominantly in the Kargil district with smaller concentrations present in the Leh district.
See Karakoram and Balti people
Baltoro Glacier
The Baltoro Glacier is a glacier located in the Shigar District of the Gilgit-Baltistan region in Pakistan.
See Karakoram and Baltoro Glacier
Baltoro Kangri
Baltoro Kangri (بلتورو کنگری also known as the Golden Throne) is a mountain of the Karakoram mountain range in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
See Karakoram and Baltoro Kangri
Baltoro Muztagh
The Baltoro Muztagh (بلتورو موز تاغ) is a subrange within the Karakoram mountain range. Karakoram and Baltoro Muztagh are mountain ranges of Gilgit-Baltistan and mountain ranges of Xinjiang.
See Karakoram and Baltoro Muztagh
Batura Glacier
Batura Glacier, long, is one of the largest and longest glaciers outside of the polar regions.
See Karakoram and Batura Glacier
Batura II
Batura II (بتورا ۲), also known as Hunza Kunji or Peak 31, is a peak in the Batura Muztagh, which is the westernmost subrange of the Karakoram range.
Batura III
Batura III (بتورا 3), also known as Batura Muztagh III, is a peak in Batura Muztagh, Pakistan, which is the westernmost subrange of the Karakoram range.
Batura Muztagh
The Batura Muztagh mountains are a sub-range of the Karakoram mountain range. Karakoram and Batura Muztagh are mountain ranges of Gilgit-Baltistan.
See Karakoram and Batura Muztagh
Batura Sar
Batura Sar (بتورا سر), also referred to as Batura I, is the 25th-highest mountain on Earth and the 10th-highest in Pakistan.
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
Biafo Glacier
The Biafo Glacier بیافو گلیشیر) is a glacier located within the Karakoram mountain range in the Hisper valley, Nagar District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It extends over a considerable distance, measuring 67 kilometers (42 miles) in length, and ranks as one of the largest glaciers in the entire Karakoram range.
See Karakoram and Biafo Glacier
Bojohagur Duanasir
Bojohagur or Bojohaghur Duanasir (بوجوہاگور) is a summit in the Batura Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram range in Pakistan.
See Karakoram and Bojohagur Duanasir
Broad Peak
Broad Peak (بروڈ پیک) is one of the eight-thousanders, and is located in the Karakoram range spanning Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan and Xinjiang, China.
Chandra Prakash Kala
Chandra Prakash Kala is an Indian ecologist and professor.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Chogo Lungma Glacier
Chogo Lungma Glacier is a glacier in the Karakorum mountain ranges in Shigar District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
See Karakoram and Chogo Lungma Glacier
Chogolisa
Chogolisa (چوگولیزا derived from Chogo Ling Sa; literally "Great Hunt") is a trapezoidal mountain located in the Karakoram range within the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan.
Diran
Diran (دیرن) is a mountain in the Karakoram range in Bagrot Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
Distaghil Sar
Disteghil Sar or Distaghil Sar (دستاغل سر) is the highest mountain in the Shimshal Valley, part of the Karakoram mountain range in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
See Karakoram and Distaghil Sar
Elevation
The elevation of a geographic ''location'' is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface (see Geodetic datum § Vertical datum).
Flickr
Flickr is an image hosting and video hosting service, as well as an online community, founded in Canada and headquartered in the United States.
Francis Younghusband
Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Edward Younghusband, (31 May 1863 – 31 July 1942) was a British Army officer, explorer and spiritual writer.
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Gasherbrum I
Gasherbrum I (گاشر برم- ۱), 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- ۲); surveyed as K4, is the 13th highest mountain in the world at above sea level.
See Karakoram and Gasherbrum II
Gasherbrum III
Gasherbrum III (گاشر برم-3), surveyed as K3a, is a summit in the Gasherbrum massif of the Baltoro Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram on the border between Xinjiang, China and Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
See Karakoram and Gasherbrum III
Gasherbrum IV
Gasherbrum IV (گاشر برم-4), surveyed as K3, is the 17th highest mountain on Earth and the 6th highest in Pakistan, as well as the highest independent mountain under eight thousand meters in Pakistan.
See Karakoram and Gasherbrum IV
Gasherbrum V
Gasherbrum V (گاشربرم- 5) is a mountain in the Gasherbrum massif, located in the Karakoram range of Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan.
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Geology of the Himalayas
The geology of the Himalayas is a record of the most dramatic and visible creations of the immense mountain range formed by plate tectonic forces and sculpted by weathering and erosion.
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George Cockerill (British Army officer)
Brigadier-General Sir George Kynaston Cockerill, (13 August 1867 – 19 April 1957) was a British Army officer and a Conservative Party politician.
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George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, (11 January 1859 – 20 March 1925), styled The Honourable between 1858 and 1898, then known as The Lord Curzon of Kedleston between 1898 and 1911, and The Earl Curzon of Kedleston between 1911 and 1921, was a prominent British statesman, Conservative politician and writer who served as Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905.
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George W. Hayward
George Jonas Whitaker Hayward (c. 1839 – 18 July 1870) was a well-known nineteenth-century English explorer.
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Ghent Kangri
Ghent Kangri (or Mount Ghent, Ghaint I) is a high peak near the north end of the Saltoro Mountains, a subrange of the Karakoram range. Karakoram and Ghent Kangri are mountains of Ladakh.
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Gilgit District
The Gilgit District (ضلع گلگت) is one of the 14 districts of Pakistan-administered territory of Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region.
See Karakoram and Gilgit District
Gilgit River
The Gilgit River is a tributary of the Indus River, flowing through various districts of Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region, including Gupis-Yasin, Ghizer and Gilgit.
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Gilgit-Baltistan
Gilgit-Baltistan, formerly known as the Northern Areas, is a region administered by Pakistan as an administrative territory and consists of the northern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 and between India and China since 1959.
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Glacier
A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving downhill under its own weight.
Great Trigonometrical Survey
The Great Trigonometrical Survey of India was a project that aimed to carry out a survey across the Indian subcontinent with scientific precision.
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Greg Mortenson
Greg Mortenson is a disgraced American professional speaker, writer, veteran, and former mountaineer.
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Haramosh Peak
Haramosh Peak, also known as Haramosh or Peak 58, is a Karakoram range mountain located in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
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Harmukh
Mt Harmukh (originally "Haramukuta") is a mountain with a peak elevation of, in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir in India.
Height above mean sea level
Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.
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Himalayas
The Himalayas, or Himalaya. Karakoram and Himalayas are mountain ranges of China, mountain ranges of India and mountain ranges of Pakistan.
Hindu Kush
The Hindu Kush is an mountain range on the Iranian Plateau in Central and South Asia to the west of the Himalayas. Karakoram and Hindu Kush are Landforms of Badakhshan Province, mountain ranges of Afghanistan, mountain ranges of Gilgit-Baltistan, mountain ranges of Pakistan and Sites along the Silk Road.
Hispar Glacier
Hispar Glacier (ہسپر گلیشر) is a 49-km (30-mile) long glacier situated in the Karakoram Mountains of Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan.
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Hispar Muztagh
Hispar Muztagh is a sub-range of the Karakoram mountain range. Karakoram and Hispar Muztagh are mountain ranges of Gilgit-Baltistan.
See Karakoram and Hispar Muztagh
Hunza River
Hunza River (دریائے ہنزہ) is the principal river within the Hunza region in Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan.
Hunza Valley
The Hunza Valley (ہُنزݳ دِش|translit.
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Ice age
An ice age is a long period of reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence or expansion of continental and polar ice sheets and alpine glaciers.
Ice cap
In glaciology, an ice cap is a mass of ice that covers less than of land area (usually covering a highland area).
India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
Indus River
The Indus is a transboundary river of Asia and a trans-Himalayan river of South and Central Asia.
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is a regional intergovernmental learning and knowledge sharing centre serving the eight regional member countries (RMCs) of the (HKH) region – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan.
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K12 (mountain)
K12 is the second highest peak in the Saltoro Mountains, a subrange of the Karakoram range in the Siachen region and is administered as a part of Ladakh territory. Karakoram and K12 (mountain) are mountains of Ladakh.
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K2
K2, at above sea level, is the second-highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest at.
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K6 (mountain)
Surveyed as K6, but also known as Baltistan Peak, it is a notable peak of the Masherbrum Mountains, a subrange of the Karakoram mountain range in the Gilgit Baltistan region of Pakistan.
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Kanjut Sar
Kanjut Sar, or Kunjudh Sar as pronounced in Wakhi, is a mountain located between Shimshal Valley, and Hisper valley part of the Karakoram mountain range.
Karakash River
The Karakash or Black Jade River, also spelled Karakax (Қарақаш Дәряси), is a river in the Xinjiang autonomous region of the People's Republic of China that originates in Aksai Chin. Karakoram and Karakash River are Sites along the Silk Road.
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Karakoram Highway
The Karakoram Highway (شاہراہ قراقرم), also known as the KKH, National Highway 35 (قومی شاہراہ ۳۵), N-35, and the ChinaPakistan Friendship Highway, is a national highway which extends from Hasan Abdal in the Punjab province of Pakistan to the Khunjerab Pass in Gilgit-Baltistan, where it crosses into China and becomes China National Highway 314. Karakoram and Karakoram Highway are Sites along the Silk Road.
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Karakoram Pass
The Karakoram Pass is a mountain pass between India and China in the Karakoram Range.
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Kashmir
Kashmir is the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent.
Kashmir Valley
The Kashmir Valley, also known as the Vale of Kashmir, is an intermontane valley in northern Jammu and Kashmir, a region in Indian-administered Kashmir.
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Kenneth Mason (geographer)
Lieut-Colonel Kenneth Mason MC (10 September 1887 – 2 June 1976) was a British soldier and explorer notable as the first statutory professor of Geography at the University of Oxford.
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Khunjerab Pass
Khunjerab Pass (قونجىراپ ئېغىزى) is a mountain pass in northern Pakistan that lies at an elevation of 4,693 meters (15,397 feet) above sea level. Karakoram and Khunjerab Pass are Sites along the Silk Road.
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Kilik Pass
The Kilik Pass (elevation;; کلوک پاس) to the west of Mintaka Pass is a high mountain pass in the Karakorum Mountains between Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan and Xinjiang in China. Karakoram and Kilik Pass are Sites along the Silk Road.
Kim (novel)
Kim is a novel by Nobel Prize-winning English author Rudyard Kipling.
Kunlun Mountains
The Kunlun Mountains constitute one of the longest mountain chains in Asia, extending for more than. Karakoram and Kunlun Mountains are mountain ranges of China, mountain ranges of Xinjiang and Sites along the Silk Road.
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Kunyang Chhish
Kunyang Chhish is the second-highest mountain in the Hispar Muztagh, a subrange in the Karakoram mountains in Pakistan.
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Ladakh
Ladakh is a region administered by India as a union territory and constitutes an eastern portion of the larger Kashmir region that has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 and India and China since 1959.
Ladakh Range
The Ladakh Range is a mountain range in central Ladakh in India with its northern tip extending into Baltistan in Pakistan. Karakoram and Ladakh Range are mountain ranges of India and mountain ranges of Pakistan.
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List of highest mountains on Earth
There are at least 108 mountains on Earth with elevations of or greater above sea level.
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List of mountain ranges
This is a list of mountain ranges on Earth and a few other astronomical bodies.
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Malubiting
Malubiting (مالونیتنگ), also known as Malubiting West, ranks as the second highest peak between Haramosh and Hisper valley in the Karakoram range in Pakistan.
Mamostong Kangri
Mamostong Kangri or Mamostang Kangri, surveyed as K35, is the highest peak in the remote Rimo Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram range in Ladakh union territory of India. Karakoram and Mamostong Kangri are mountains of Ladakh.
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Marcel Ichac
Marcel Ichac (22 October 1906 - 9 April 1994) was a French alpinist, explorer, photographer and film director.
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Masherbrum
Masherbrum (ما شربرم; formerly known as K1) is a mountain located in the Ghanche District in the Gilgit Baltistan region of Pakistan.
Masherbrum Mountains
The Masherbrum Mountains (ما شربرمپہاڑیاں) are a subrange of the Karakoram mountains, located in Ghanche District in the Baltistan region of Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Karakoram and Masherbrum Mountains are mountain ranges of Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Mintaka Pass
The Mintaka Pass or Mingteke Pass or Mintika Pass() is a mountain pass in the Karakorum Mountains, between northern Pakistan and Xinjiang in China.
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Momhil Sar
Momhil Sar (مومہل سر), or Mumhail Sar as pronounced in Wakhi is at above sea level, is the 64th highest mountain peak in the world.
Mount Imeon
Mount Imeon is an ancient name for the Central Asian complex of mountain ranges comprising the present Hindu Kush, Pamir and Tian Shan, extending from the Zagros Mountains in the southwest to the Altay Mountains in the northeast, and linked to the Kunlun, Karakoram and Himalayas to the southeast. Karakoram and mount Imeon are mountain ranges of Afghanistan.
Mountain range
A mountain range or hill range is a series of mountains or hills arranged in a line and connected by high ground.
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Mustagh Pass
The Mustagh Pass or Muztagh Pass is a mountain pass across the Baltoro Muztagh subrange within the Karakoram, which includes K2, the world's second highest mountain.
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Mustansar Hussain Tarar
Mustansar Hussain Tarar (مستنصر حسين تارڑ) S.I. (born 1 March 1939) is a Pakistani author, travel enthusiast, mountaineer, writer, novelist, columnist, TV host and former actor.
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Muztagh Tower
Muztagh Tower (مز تاغ ٹاور), also Mustagh Tower; Muztagh: icy mountain), is a mountain situated in Baltoro Muztagh, which is a segment of the Karakoram range. It straddles the border of the Gilgit–Baltistan region of Pakistan and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. Muztagh Tower is located between the basins of the Baltoro and Sarpo Laggo glaciers.
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Naltar Valley
The Naltar Valley is a valley situated about from the city of Gilgit in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
See Karakoram and Naltar Valley
Nanga Parbat
Nanga Parbat (نانگا پربت), known locally as Diamer, is the ninth-highest mountain on Earth and its summit is at above sea level.
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NASA Earth Observatory
NASA Earth Observatory is an online publishing outlet for NASA which was created in 1999.
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Novel
A novel is an extended work of narrative fiction usually written in prose and published as a book.
Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.
Pamir Mountains
The Pamir Mountains are a range of mountains between Central Asia and South Asia. Karakoram and Pamir Mountains are Landforms of Badakhshan Province, mountain ranges of Afghanistan, mountain ranges of China and mountain ranges of Pakistan.
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Panmah Muztagh
The Panmah Muztagh is a subrange of the Karakoram range, in Shigar, a district of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Karakoram and Panmah Muztagh are mountain ranges of Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Passu Sar
Passu Sar (پسو سر; or Passu Sar, Passu I) is a mountain peak in the Batura Muztagh, a sub-range of the Karakoram mountain range, in the Hunza District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
Pastan Kangri
Pastan Kangri is a mountain peak located at above sea level in the Indian territory of Ladakh, far west of the Transhimalaya. Karakoram and Pastan Kangri are mountains of Ladakh.
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Patrick French
Patrick Rollo Basil French (28 May 1966 – 16 March 2023) was a British writer, historian and academician.
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Planet Earth (2006 TV series)
Planet Earth is a 2006 British television series produced by the BBC Natural History Unit.
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Polar regions of Earth
The polar regions, also called the frigid zones or polar zones, of Earth are Earth's polar ice caps, the regions of the planet that surround its geographical poles (the North and South Poles), lying within the polar circles.
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Pumari Chhish
Pumari Chhish (پماری چش.), is a group of peaks in the Shimshal Valley, a village of the Karakoram range.
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Rakaposhi
Rakaposhi (راکاپوشی) also known as Dumani is a mountain within the Karakoram range in Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan.
Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains
The Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains are a subrange of the Karakoram range. Karakoram and Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains are mountain ranges of Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Rimo massif
The Rimo massif lies in the northern part of the remote Rimo Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram range. Karakoram and Rimo massif are mountains of Ladakh.
Rimo Muztagh
The Rimo Muztagh is one of the most remote subranges of the Karakoram range. Karakoram and Rimo Muztagh are mountain ranges of India.
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Roof of the World
The Roof of the World or Top of the World is a metaphoric epithet or phrase used to describe the highest region in the world, also known as High Asia.
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Rudyard Kipling
Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936)The Times, (London) 18 January 1936, p. 12.
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Saltoro Kangri
Saltoro Kangri, previously known as Peak 36, stands as the highest peak within the Saltoro Mountains subrange, which is part of the larger Karakoram range. Karakoram and Saltoro Kangri are mountains of Ladakh.
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Saltoro Mountains
The Saltoro Mountains form a subrange within the Karakoram Range and are situated in the southeastern part of the Karakoram. Karakoram and Saltoro Mountains are mountain ranges of Gilgit-Baltistan and mountain ranges of India.
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Saser Kangri
Saser Kangri (or Sasir Kangri) is a mountain in India. Karakoram and Saser Kangri are mountains of Ladakh.
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Saser Muztagh
The Saser Muztagh is the easternmost subrange of the Karakoram range, in the Ladakh region of India. Karakoram and Saser Muztagh are mountain ranges of India.
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Sasser Pass
Saser Pass, Saser La, or Sasser Pass (el.) is a high mountain pass in Ladakh and India on the ancient summer caravan route from Leh in Ladakh to Yarkand in the Tarim Basin.
Sherpi Kangri
Sherpi Kangri is a mountain peak in the Karakoram Range. Karakoram and Sherpi Kangri are mountains of Ladakh.
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Shimshal
Shimshal (شمشال), previously known as Shingshal, is a village located in the Gojal tehsil of the Hunza District in the Gilgit–Baltistan region of northern Pakistan.
Shispare
Shispare (شیسپیئر.) is one of the high mountain peaks of the Batura Muztagh, the westernmost subrange of the Karakoram range in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan.
Shyok River
The Shyok River is a tributary of the Indus River that flows through northern Ladakh and enters Gilgit–Baltistan, in Pakistan, spanning some.
Sia Kangri
Sia Kangri (7,422 m, 24,350 ft) is a mountain in the Baltoro Muztagh in the Karakoram.
Siachen Glacier
The Siachen Glacier is a glacier located in the eastern Karakoram range in the Himalayas at about, just northeast of the point NJ9842 where the Line of Control between India and Pakistan ends.
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Siachen Muztagh
The Siachen Muztagh is a remote subrange of the eastern Karakoram Range. Karakoram and Siachen Muztagh are mountain ranges of India and mountain ranges of Xinjiang.
See Karakoram and Siachen Muztagh
Skil Brum
Skil Brum (سکل برم), or Skilbrum, is a mountain in the Karakoram range in Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan, approximately 9 km (5 mi) west-southwest of K2.
Skyang Kangri
Skyang Kangri (سکیانگ کنگری), or Staircase Peak, is a high mountain peak of the Baltoro Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram range.
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South Ghujerab Mountains
The South Ghujerab Mountains are a subrange of the Karakoram range in the Northern Areas of Pakistan.
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Spantik-Sosbun Mountains
The Spantik-Sosbun Mountains are a sub range of the Karakoram range in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Karakoram and Spantik-Sosbun Mountains are mountain ranges of Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Tajikistan
Tajikistan, officially the Republic of Tajikistan, is a landlocked country in Central Asia.
Tarim Basin
The Tarim Basin is an endorheic basin in Xinjiang, Northwestern China occupying an area of about and one of the largest basins in Northwest China. Karakoram and Tarim Basin are Sites along the Silk Road.
Taxkorgan Nature Reserve
The Taxkorgan Nature Reserve (officially spelled Taxkorgan Natural Reserve) is a nature reserve in Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang, China.
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Teram Kangri
The Teram Kangri group is a mountain massif in the remote Siachen Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram range. Karakoram and Teram Kangri are mountains of Ladakh.
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The Crown (mountain)
The Crown, also known as Huang Guan Shan and sometimes Crown Peak, is a mountain in the Karakoram mountain range in China.
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Thomas George Montgomerie
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas George Montgomerie FRS (1830–1878) was a British surveyor who participated in the Great Trigonometric Survey of British India as a lieutenant in the 1850s.
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Three Cups of Tea
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...
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Tibet
Tibet (Böd), or Greater Tibet, is a region in the western part of East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning about.
Tibetan Plateau
The Tibetan Plateau, also known as Qinghai–Tibet Plateau and Qing–Zang Plateau, is a vast elevated plateau located at the intersection of Central, South, and East Asia covering most of the Tibet Autonomous Region, most of Qinghai, western half of Sichuan, Southern Gansu provinces in Western China, southern Xinjiang, Bhutan, the Indian regions of Ladakh and Lahaul and Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) as well as Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan, northwestern Nepal, eastern Tajikistan and southern Kyrgyzstan.
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Trango Towers
The Trango Towers (ٹرینگو ٹاورز) are a family of rock towers situated in the Gilgit-Baltistan region, in the northern part of Pakistan.
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Trans-Karakoram Tract
The Trans-Karakoram Tract, also known as the Shaksgam Tract (شکسگام|translit.
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Trivor
Trivor is one of the high mountain peaks of the Hispar Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram range in the Shimshal Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan of Pakistan.
Turkic languages
The Turkic languages are a language family of more than 35 documented languages, spoken by the Turkic peoples of Eurasia from Eastern Europe and Southern Europe to Central Asia, East Asia, North Asia (Siberia), and West Asia.
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Ultar
Ultar Sar (also Ultar, Ultar II, Bojohagur Duanasir II) is the southeasternmost major peak of the Batura Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram range.
UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.
Venice Film Festival
The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival (Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia, "International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art of the Venice Biennale") is an annual film festival held in Venice, Italy.
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Wakhan Corridor
The Wakhan Corridor (translit; translit) is a narrow strip of territory in the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan. Karakoram and Wakhan Corridor are Landforms of Badakhshan Province and Sites along the Silk Road.
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William Moorcroft (explorer)
William Moorcroft (176727 August 1825) was an English veterinarian and explorer employed by the East India Company.
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Xinjiang
Xinjiang, officially the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China (PRC), located in the northwest of the country at the crossroads of Central Asia and East Asia.
Yarkand River
The Yarkand River (or Yarkent River, Yeh-erh-ch'iang Ho) is a river in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of western China. Karakoram and Yarkand River are Sites along the Silk Road.
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Yarkant County
Yarkant County,, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency also Shache County,, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency also transliterated from Uyghur as Yakan County, is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China, located on the southern rim of the Taklamakan Desert in the Tarim Basin.
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Yengisogat
The Yengisogat range (音苏盖提), also known as the Wesm Mountains, is a Chinese subrange of the Karakoram mountain range. Karakoram and Yengisogat are mountain ranges of Xinjiang.
Yinsugaiti Glacier
The Yinsugaiti Glacier is located in Shaksgam River basin, north-west of K2 peak on the northern slope of the Karakoram Range.
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Yukshin Gardan Sar
Yukshin Gardan Sar (یکشن گردن سر) is a high peak in the Shimshal Valley, a village in the Karakoram range in Pakistan.
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Yutmaru Sar
Yutmaru Sar is a mountain in the Hispar mountain range, a subrange of the Karakoram.
See also
Landforms of Badakhshan Province
- Amu Darya
- Anjuman Pass
- Anjuman Valley
- Broghil Pass
- Chaqmaqtin Lake
- Concord Peak
- Dorah Pass
- Great Pamir
- Hindu Kush
- Irshad Pass
- Kalandar Pass
- Karakoram
- Khora Bhurt Pass
- Kokcha River
- Kuh-e Bandaka
- Kuh-e Chuk Shakh
- Kuh-e Safed Khers
- Little Pamir
- Lunkho e Dosare
- Noshaq
- Pamir Mountains
- Pamir River
- Panj (river)
- Shah Dhar
- Wakhan Corridor
- Wakhan River
- Wakhjir Pass
- Zorkul
Mountain ranges of Afghanistan
- Arma Mountains
- Hindu Kush
- Karakoram
- Koh-e Asamai
- Koh-i-Baba
- Mount Imeon
- Nicholas Range (Pamir Mountains)
- Pamir Mountains
- Paropamisus Mountains
- Salang mountains
- Sanglakh Range
- Spīn Ghar
- Sulaiman Mountains
- Vakak Group
Mountain ranges of China
- Altai Mountains
- Amne Machin
- Awa mountain
- Baekdu-daegan
- Barkol Tagh
- Bayan Har Mountains
- Changbai Mountains
- Daba Mountains
- Dabie Mountains
- Great Himalayas
- Greater Khingan
- Himalayas
- Huangshan
- Jinping Mountains
- Jundu Mountains
- Karakoram
- Kuaiji Mountains
- Kunlun Mountains
- Mazong Mountain
- Middle Yandang Mountains
- Mount Zheduo
- Nanling Mountains
- Pamir Mountains
- Qian Mountains
- Qilian Mountains
- Qinling
- Shaluli Mountains
- Taihang Mountains
- Thistle Mountains
- Wanda Mountains
- Xiao Mountains
- Yan Mountains
- Yandang Mountains
- Yin Mountains
- Yuecheng Mountains
- Zhangguangcai Range
- Zhongnan Mountains
- Zhongtiao Mountains
Mountain ranges of Gilgit-Baltistan
- Baltoro Muztagh
- Batura Muztagh
- Haldi Cones
- Hindu Kush
- Hindu Raj
- Hispar Muztagh
- Karakoram
- Masherbrum Mountains
- Panmah Muztagh
- Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains
- Saltoro Mountains
- Spantik-Sosbun Mountains
Mountain ranges of India
- Akamala Machad Mountain Ranges
- Aravalli Range
- Assam Himalaya
- Atharamura
- Balaghat Range
- Barail Range
- Dundwa Range
- Eastern Ghats
- Eastern Himalayas
- Garhjat Hills
- Garhwal Himalayas
- Ghats (mountains)
- Great Himalayas
- Haldi Cones
- Harishchandra Range
- Himalayas
- Kaimur Range
- Karakoram
- Kishtwar Himalaya
- Kudremukha
- Ladakh Range
- Langpangkong Range
- Lower Himalayan Range
- Naga Hills
- Namcha Barwa Himal
- Nilgiri Mountains
- Pachaimalai Hills
- Pir Panjal Range
- Purvanchal Range
- Rimo Muztagh
- Saltoro Mountains
- Saser Muztagh
- Servarayan Hills
- Siachen Muztagh
- Simhachalam Hill Range
- Sivalik Hills
- Sub-Himalayan Range
- Velikonda Range
- Vindhya Range
- Western Ghats
- Western Himalayas
- Yarada Hills
- Zabarwan Range
Mountain ranges of Pakistan
- Deosai Mountains
- Eastern Himalayas
- Himalayas
- Hindu Kush
- Hindu Raj
- Karakoram
- Ladakh Range
- List of mountain ranges of Pakistan
- Lower Himalayan Range
- Pamir Mountains
- Pir Panjal Range
- Sivalik Hills
- Spīn Ghar
- Western Himalayas
Mountain ranges of Xinjiang
- Altai Mountains
- Altyn-Tagh
- Argu Tagh
- Baltoro Muztagh
- Barkol Tagh
- Bogda Shan
- Bolor-Tagh
- Borohoro Mountains
- Dzungarian Alatau
- Kakshaal Too
- Karakoram
- Kunlun Mountains
- Mazartag
- Qarliq Tagh
- Sarikol Range
- Saur Mountains
- Siachen Muztagh
- Tarbagatai Mountains
- Tian Shan
- Ulugh Muztagh
- Wusun Mountains
- Yengisogat
Mountains of Ladakh
- Apsarasas Kangri
- Aq Tash
- Chakula
- Chang Chenmo Kangri
- Charbagh Kangri
- Chong Kumdang Ri
- Ghent Kangri
- Gumbok Rangan
- K12 (mountain)
- Kang Yatze
- Kangju Kangri
- Karakoram
- Kataklik Kangri
- Kun Peak
- Kunchang Kangri
- La Yongma Ri
- List of mountain peaks of Ladakh
- Machoi Peak
- Mahashrung
- Mamostong Kangri
- Nanga Sago
- Nun Kun
- Padmanabh
- Pastan Kangri
- Pinnacle Peak (Ladakh)
- Point 5240
- Point 5310
- Pologongka
- Rimo massif
- Saltoro Kangri
- Saser Kangri
- Sengge-La
- Shahi Kangri
- Sherpi Kangri
- Singhi Kangri
- Skyampoche Ri
- Spangnak Ri
- Stok Kangri
- Teram Kangri
- Thangman Kangri
- Thusa Kangri
Turkic words and phrases
- Il khan
- Jarlig
- Köy
- Karakoram
- Khan (title)
- Komuz
- Kurgan
- Kyz kuu
- List of Spanish words of Turkic origin
- Qarachi
- Qizilbash
- Qul (Turkic)
- Seok (clan)
- Taiga
- Turkic loanwords in Armenian
- Uzundara
- Yaylak
References
Also known as Geology of the Karakoram, K7 (mountain), Karakoram Mountain, Karakoram Mountain Range, Karakoram Mountains, Karakoram Mts., Karakoram Range, Karakorum (mountain range), Karakorum (range), Karakorum Mountain, Karakorum Mountain Range, Karakorum Mountains, Karakorum Range, Karakorums, Karokoram.