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The Northern Part of Pakistan composed by the Himalayan,Karakoram and Hindu Kush mountain systems, presents one of the most enthralling and beautiful mountains in the world. Pakistan has five above 8000 meter peaks out of the fourteen including K-2 (8611m),the second highest peak in the world. Besides, the lofty mountains, the area has [...] The Saveg mountain, k-2 (8611m), the first in Pakistan and the second highest peak in the world partly in china and partly in the northern Areas of Pakistan.This gigantic Mountain was first summited in 31 july 1954 by Italain mountanier Lino Lacedelli. Since than more than hundard expedition groups had attempted but very few [...] Nanga Parbat is the ninth highest mountain on earth and the 2nd highest in Pakistan Nanga Parbat means “Naked Mountain” in Urdu, is popularly known as the “Killer Mountain” due to the highest causalities inthe first half of the twentieth century. It is immense and dramatic peak of the western corner of the [...] Gasherbrum I (8068m) also known as Hidden peak or k5 is the 11th highest peak on earth and 3rd highest in Pakistan.Gasherbrum I is part of the Karakoram massif, located in the karakoram region of the Himaliyas. Gasherbrum mean “Beautiful” mountain. Gasherbrum I was designated K-5 T.G Montgomery in 1856 when he first [...] The 8048 meters high Broad Peak (K-3) is the 12th Highest mountain on Earth and the 4th highest in Pakistan. Broad Peak is part of the Gasherbrum massif and is about 8 kilometers from K2. Due to its wide summit (i mile long) the peak called Broad Peak. Broad Peak is known locally as [...] Gasherbrum II (K-4) is the 13th highest mountain on earth and the 5th highest in Pakistan.Gasherbrum II is the third highest peak of the Gasherbrum massif, located in the karakoram range of the Himalaya. Gasherbrum II is the third highest peak of the Gasherbrum massif.It is generally considered one of the easiest 8000 [...] Chogolisa (or Bride Peak) is situated near the Baltoro Glacier in the Concordia region which is home to some of the highest peaks of the world. Chogolisa has several peaks the highest on the SW face (Chogolisa I) rises to 7,665 meters. The second highest at 7,654 meters on the North East side [...] Masherbrum lies on the south side of the Baltoro Glacier, in the heart of the central Karakoram. Mashabrum also lies at the north end of the Hushe valley, which serves as the southern approach to the peak. It was first attempted in 1938 but failed. After two more failed expeditions, in 1955 and [...] Rakaposhi is ranked 27th highest on the Earth and the 12th highest in Pakistan is popular as one of the most beautiful mountains in the world. The peak is the part of Karakoram mountain range is situated in the Nagar Valley near Gilgit. Rakaposhi was first climbed in 1958 by Mike Banks and [...] |
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