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Rakaposhi ... 7,788 meter


Peaks Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains:

· Rakaposhi 7,788m
· Malubiting 7,458m
· Haramosh 7,409m
· Diran 7,266m

Malubiting 7,458m:
Malubiting is the additional accomplished aiguille in the Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains a subrange of the Karakoram ambit of Pakistan.
Malubiting lies in the affection of the Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains which acceleration aloft the arctic coffer of the Indus River amid its tributaries the Hunza River and the Shigar River. Malubiting lies about 40 km east-southeast of Rakaposhi and about 50 km east of Gilgit the a lot of important boondocks in the region. Malubiting rises steeply over the Phuparash River to the southwest while on the east the ample Chogo Lungma Glacier starts on its slopes.

Malubiting was abominably attempted in 1955, 1959, 1968, 1969 and 1970 and 1971 before the aboriginal ascendance in 1971. In that year an Austrian aggregation led by Horst Schindlbacher accomplished the acme via the Northeast Ridge ascendance the North Peak and littoral the Central Peak on the way.According to the Himalayan Index there has been alone one added ascent in 1997, via the aboriginal route.

Haramosh Peak:

Haramosh Peak (also accepted as Haramosh or Peak 58) is a mountain located in the Karakoram range of the Gilgit-Baltistan of Pakistan. Its acme is aswell generally accustomed as 7,409m. Haramosh lies about 65 kilometres (40 mi) east of Gilgit in the south-central arena of the Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains a subrange of the Karakoram range. It rises steeply aloft the arctic coffer of the Indus River a little means upstream of its assemblage with the Gilgit River. The massif has two summits Haramosh Peak and Haramosh Kutwal Laila Peak. The peak was first scaled in 1958 by an Austrian team consisting of Heini Roiss, Stephan Pauer, and Dr. Franz Mandl.

Haramosh was first reconnoitered in 1947 by a Swiss team and a German team investigated a northeastern route in 1955. In 1957, Tony Streather, John Emery, Bernard Jillot and Rae Culbert, a team from Oxford University experienced repeated falls and misfortunes during a failed attempt, leading to the deaths of Jillot and Culbert. Streather and Emery survived. The latter suffered severe frostbite and lost all of his fingers and toes. The epic tale of this expedition is told in Ralph Barker's The Last Blue Mountain.

Haramosh was first climbed on 4 August 1958 by the Austrians Heinrich Roiss, Stefan Pauer and Franz Mandl, via the Haramosh La (a saddle to the northeast) and the East Ridge, roughly the route of the 1957 tragedy.


Diran 7,266m:

Diran is a mountain in the Karakoram ambit in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. This 7,266meters pyramid shaped abundance lies to the east of Rakaposhi 7,788m.
Diran was first climbed in 1968 by three Austrians Rainer Goeschl, Rudolph Pischinger and Hanns Schell. Earlier attempts by a German expedition in 1959 and an Australian expedition in 1964 were unsuccessful
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Mighty Karakorum

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Marble peak @ 6256m, Karakoram, Pakistan

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Glacier pond at Concordia, Pakistan Karakoram

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Sunrise and moonset over Masherbrum massif, Karakoram

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Evening in Goro II camp, K2 trek, Pakistan Karakoram

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Morning reflection of Paiyu group of peaks & Uli Biaho tower, Khoburtse camp, Karakoram

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View towards dessan and utror

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Murree during winter

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Paye meadows

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Karambar Lake (also known as Qurumbar Lake) is a high altitude lake located in Ishkomen, a Tehsil of District Ghizer in Gilgit–Baltistan, near the boundary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. It is the 31st highest lake in the world and 2nd highest in Pakistan at a height of 14,121 feet (4,304 m) and one of the highest biologically active lakes on earth

Dream Lake | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

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Shounter Lake at the base of Mount Hari Parbat, AJK, Pakistan

Bliss by Haider Ali - Photo 117926967 - 500px

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Kandol Lake

KANDOL LAKE by Tariq siddiq Kohistani - Photo 117879123 - 500px

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Shangrila Lake or Lower Kachura Lake is a part of the Shangrila resort located at a drive of about 20 minutes from Skardu (nearly 2,500 m or 8,200 feet) town.

It is a popular tourist destination, and has a unique restaurant that is built on the fuselage of an aircraft that had crashed nearby.

Shangrila Lake by Muhammad Habib Ur Rehman - Photo 118159325 - 500px

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Konsh Valley, Battal Mansehra - Pakistan

Konsh Valley, Battal Mansehra - Pakistan by Muhammad Habib Ur Rehman - Photo 117037619 - 500px
 
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Concordia camp, Karakoram

Concordia camp, Karakoram | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

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King K2

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North face of Masherbrum (7,821 m), Karakoram range, Pakistan

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Moonlit Karakoram peaks

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Gasherbrum IV (7925 m), Karakoram

Gasherbrum IV (7925 m), Karakoram | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

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Paiyu group of peaks (Uli Biaho tower behind) reflected in a glacier pond, Khoburtse camp, Karakoram

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Northern Areas

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