Sherpi Kangri
Highest point
Elevation7,380 m (24,210 ft)
Ranked 74th
Prominence1,000 m (3,300 ft)
Coordinates35°27′59″N 76°46′55″E / 35.46639°N 76.78194°E / 35.46639; 76.78194[1]
Geography
Sherpi Kangri is located in Karakoram
Sherpi Kangri
Sherpi Kangri
Location in Gilgit-Baltistan
Sherpi Kangri is located in Gilgit Baltistan
Sherpi Kangri
Sherpi Kangri
Sherpi Kangri (Gilgit Baltistan)
Sherpi Kangri is located in Pakistan
Sherpi Kangri
Sherpi Kangri
Sherpi Kangri (Pakistan)
Sherpi Kangri is located in Ladakh
Sherpi Kangri
Sherpi Kangri
Sherpi Kangri (Ladakh)
Sherpi Kangri is located in India
Sherpi Kangri
Sherpi Kangri
Sherpi Kangri (India)
LocationSaltoro Ridge, disputed between India and Pakistan[2]
Parent rangeKarakoram
Sherpi Kangri
Simplified Chinese舍披崗日峰

Sherpi Kangri is a mountain peak in the Karakoram Range. It lies six km south of Ghent Kangri (7,380 m) and ten km northwest of Saltoro Kangri (7,742 m).

Sherpi Kangri I is the higher, western summit at 7380 m. Sherpi Kangri II at approximately 7100 m is further east.

See also

Notes

  1. "Google Earth Community: Northern Pakistan - Highly Detailed". Archived from the original on 24 May 2006.
  2. India is in de facto control of the Siachen Glacier and tributary glaciers immediately east of the Saltoro Range; Pakistan is in control of Kondus Glacier and tributary glaciers immediately west of Saltoro Range. See e.g. The Future of Kashmir on the BBC website.


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