Ghent Kangri

#121 among destinations in Pakistan

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Ghent Kangri is a high peak near the north end of the Saltoro Mountains, a subrange of the Karakoram range. It is located west of the Siachen Glacier near the Actual Ground Position Line in Pakistan between India and Pakistan. ()

Local name: گھینٹ کانگری First ascent: 1961Elevation: 24281 ftProminence: 4898 ftCoordinates: 35°31'4"N, 76°48'0"E

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Northern AreasPakistan

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Ghent Kangri – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sherpi Kangri, Sia La.

4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sherpi Kangri
102 min walk • Sherpi Kangri is a mountain peak in the Karakoram Range. It lies six km south of Ghent Kangri and ten km northwest of Saltoro Kangri. Sherpi Kangri I is the higher, western summit at 7380 m. Sherpi Kangri II at approximately 7100 m is further east. Both summits are on the Actual Ground Position Line.
4.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Sia La
114 min walk • Sia La is a mountain pass situated on Saltoro Ridge, in Ladakh, India, some 60 km north-northwest of map point NJ9842 which defined the end of the 1972 Line of Control between India and Pakistan as part of the Simla Agreement.