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Highest point | |
Elevation | 7,380 m (24,210 ft) Ranked 74th |
Prominence | 1,000 m (3,300 ft) |
Coordinates | 35°27′59″N 76°46′55″E / 35.46639°N 76.78194°E[1] |
Geography | |
Sherpi Kangri Location in Gilgit-Baltistan Sherpi Kangri Sherpi Kangri (Gilgit Baltistan) Sherpi Kangri Sherpi Kangri (Pakistan) Sherpi Kangri Sherpi Kangri (Ladakh) Sherpi Kangri Sherpi Kangri (India) | |
Location | Saltoro Ridge, disputed between India and Pakistan[2] |
Parent range | Karakoram |
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Simplified Chinese | 舍披崗日峰 | ||
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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
- ↑ "Google Earth Community: Northern Pakistan - Highly Detailed". Archived from the original on 24 May 2006.
- ↑ 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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