Noshaq

#34 among destinations in Pakistan

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Mountain

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Noshaq (also called Noshak or Nowshak; is the second highest peak in the Hindu Kush Range after Tirich Mir at 7,492 m. It lies on the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The north and west sides of the mountain are in Afghanistan whereas the south and eastern sides are in Pakistan. Noshaq is Afghanistan's highest mountain and is located in the northeastern corner of the country along the border with Pakistan. It is the westernmost 7,000 m peak in the world. Easiest access to Noshaq is from Chitral, Pakistan. ()

Local name: نوشاخ First ascent: 1960Elevation: 24580 ftProminence: 6640 ftCoordinates: 36°25'59"N, 71°49'48"E

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N.W.F.P.Pakistan

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Noshaq – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Istor-o-Nal.

4.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Istor-o-Nal
117 min walk • Istor-o-Nal is the third highest mountain in the Hindu Kush, in the Chitral District of the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan. It is the 68th highest independent peak in the world. It crowns a massif with eleven peaks of elevation more than 7,000 m.