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10 ........ Batura .......... I 7795 m

The Batura I 7795 m is the highest peak in Batura Muztagh Karakorum range and called Batura wall. This "wall" has a length of 85 km , almost always higher than 6000 m in the eastern part higher than 7000 m over long distances. It towers above the southern valley of Hunza River located up to 5500 m in Karimabad only 8 km away.

Batura I 7795 m, Batura II 7762 m, Batura III 7720 m, Batura IV 7594 m, BaturaV 7531 m part of the Batura Wall. It was First ascent 1976 by H. Bleicher and H. Oberhofer on the south wall.In the north of the Wall is the Batura Glacier, one of the largest glaciers outside the Polar Regions.

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9 ... Masherbrum ............. 7,821 m

Ninth highest in Pakistan Masherbrum 7,821 m queen of peak (22nd highest in the world) south of the Baltoro Glacier highest peak of the Masherbrum Mountains subrange of the Karakoram range Pakistan.The massif has two high points, The main (North) summit is 7821 m high while the SW summit which is 7806 m high. Both have been climbed although not by many.it was first climb in 1960 by Americans George Bell and Willi Unsoeld.

Masherbrum is one of the hardest mountains in climb above 7500m and has only had four successful ascents to date. Masherbrum SE has only one ascent. Many attempts have given up in response to the high risk of objective dangers.

It is a large and striking peak lies home of 8,000 metres peaks of the main range of the Karakoram which includes four of the fourteen Eight-thousanders, K2, Gasherbrum I, Broad Peak and Gasherbrum II.


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8... Khunyang Chhish .......... 7,852 m

Khunyang Chhish 7,852 m eight highest in Pakistan and twenty-first highest Independent Mountain in the world.this is rock, ice climb, steep, pointed, and complex peak is located Hispar Muztagh Karakoram range Pakistan. the Kunyang Chhish massive has five peaks Kunyang Chhish Main 7852 m, South, East, West and Kunyang Chhish North.

First ascent Polish team in 1971 their members was killed in a crevasse accident, no recent attempts on this peak.

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7 .. Disteghil Sar ....... 7,885 m

The Disteghil Sar Elevation 7,885 m is the 19th highest peak in the mighty mountain range north of longest Hispar Glacier.It is the highest peak in Hispar Muztagh 2nd highest after Khunyang Chhish 7,852 and 7th highest peak in Pakistan.
It was first climbed in 1960 by Günther Stärker and Diether Marchart of an Austrian expedition.

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6 ... Gasherbrum IV ....... .7,925

Gasherbrum IV 7,925 m third highest peaks in the Gasherbrum massif in the heart of the Karakoram range of Pakistan. Around Gasherbrum massif some of the highest peaks in the world. Four of the world's fourteen "eight-thousanders" are in this region. It is the 17th highest mountain on Earth and the 6th highest in Pakistan.

Gasherbrum IV is an extremely technical climb. Its sheer rock faces are relentless and the objective dangers are many. On top of that, it's located in a part of the world where the weather is very unstable.
There are two main attack routes. One is directly from relatively low altitude from the Baltoro glacier and the other one is from the huge glacier fields close to camp one of Gasherbrum I, II and III.First ascent Gasherbrum IV August 6, 1958 by Walter Bonatti and Carlo Mauri.

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5 ... Gasherbrum II ........ 8,035 meters

Gasherbrum II 8,035 meters At the head of the Baltoro Glacier, at the end of one of the world's most famed mountain walks, lies the heaviest and most remote concentration of high peaks on the planet.
Gasherbrum II is part of the greater Gasherbrum group of 5 peaks, 2 of which soar over 8000m, and is the world’s 13th highest mountain Located in the remote Karakoram Range in northwestern Pakistan.

Gasherbrum II is not visible from any inhabited place.Its sheer rock faces are relentless and the objective dangers eat 19 lives. On top of that, it's located in a part of the world where the weather is very unstable
First ascent Josef Larch, Fritz Moravec, and Hans Willenpart (Austria), July 8, 1956
The second ascent was in 1975, 19 years after the first, by a French team.

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4 .. Broad Peak ...... . 8,051 m


Broad Peak also known as K3 (Elevation 8,051 m) is the 12th highest mountain in the world.
It is located on the border of Pakistan and China in the Karakoram mountain range. Death ratio rise due to descent more complicated than ascent.Several climbers died attempted to ascend, Mountain has a few summits, it never summit in winter due to bad weather and cold storm. 2013 first winter ascent by Polish expedition.

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3 .. .Gasherbrum I .. .. . . 8,080 m (Hidden Peak)

Gasherbrum I (in Balti beautiful mountain) is sharp rock pyramids with rugged ridges and steep, towering walls. The highest peak Gasherbrum I (8,080 m) is also known as Hidden Peak, a name given it by William Martin Conway in 1892 in reference to its extreme remoteness.This Hidden Peak total ascends 265 with Deaths rise 25. it is the 11th highest mountain in the world located in Pakistan.

Gasherbrum I highest part of the Gasherbrum massif (Gasherbrum I, Gasherbrum II thirteen highest, Gasherbrum III, Gasherbrum IV, Gasherbrum V, Gasherbrum VI).

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2 .. Nanga Parbat 8,126 meters ( ninth highest mountain in the world Man Eater Location Diamer District)

Nanga Parbat (Elevation 8,126 m) is the ninth highest mountain in the world and is located in continent of Asia. It is located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan end of Himalayas range. Also Known as the Man Eater (killer mountain),

This stony beast is an enormous range of rock and ice. Its southern side features the tallest mountain on the face of this planet. It competes with K2 in terms of technical difficulty and dozens have died trying to tackle it. Nanga Parbat consumed around 64 lives before it was conquered by Austrian Herman Buhl in 1953, but no one has ever been able to conquer it in winters as it’s the toughest season. Every year thousands of Tourist come in Fairy meadow and camping view this spectacular killer mountain.



Nanga Parbat 8,126 meters ( ninth highest mountain in the world Man Eater Location Diamer District)


1 .. ... K2 8,611 meters (Savage Mountain second highest mountain on Earth Karakoram)

K2 (Elevation 8,611 m) is the second-highest mountain on Earth called home of five highest mountain on Earth. It is located on the border between Baltistan, in the Gilgit–Baltistan region of northern Pakistan. K2 is the highest point of the Karakoram Range and the highest point in Pakistan. This peak is known among climbers as one of the most technically difficult in the world when considered for climbing. This makes it one of the most demanding and dangerous in the world.

K2 has the second highest fatality rate, K2 has been given the title “Savage Mountain”. The first successful attempt was made in the year 1954. Every mointaineer have a dream to climb this mountain.



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