Hunza Peak

#204 among destinations in Pakistan

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Hunza Peak lies in the westernmost subrange of the Karakoram range in Pakistan, along with the Ladyfinger Peak. It lies on the southwest ridge of the Ultar Sar massif, the most southeasterly of the major groups of the Batura Muztagh. The whole massif rises precipitously above the Hunza Valley to the southeast. ()

Local name: ہنزہ چوٹی Elevation: 20571 ftCoordinates: 36°22'12"N, 74°39'0"E

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Northern AreasPakistan

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Hunza Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Baltit Fort, Ganish, Sumayar, Sacred Rock of Hunza.

3.3 miS
Forts and castles
Baltit Fort, Karimabad
83 min walk • Baltit Fort is a fort in the Hunza valley, near the town of Karimabad, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of northern Pakistan. Founded in the 8th century CE, it has been on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative list since 2004.
3.9 miS
Area
Ganish, Karimabad
101 min walk • Ganish is a village in Pakistan. It is the oldest and first settlement on the ancient Silk Road in the Hunza Valley, and is the site of various ancient watchtowers, traditional mosques, religious centers, and a reservoir.
4.5 miS
Valley
Sumayar
116 min walk • Sumayar, Sumayr or Sumer is a small valley in the Nagar District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The valley is located at the confluence of River. It is bounded by eroded landscape from the north-east and mountain ridges from the south.
4.4 miSE
Archaeological site
Sacred Rock of Hunza
113 min walk • The Sacred Rock of Hunza is carved rock as well as a cultural heritage site in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The carvings on the rock dates back to the 1st Millennium AD.
6.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sangemarmar Sar
161 min walk • Sangemarmar Sar, or Sangemar Mar and Sang-e-Marmar, is a pyramidal peak in the Batura Muztagh, at the end of a spur ridge running southwest from Pasu Sar in Pakistan. It lies between the Muchuhar Glacier, on the west, and the Shispare Glacier on the east.
4.2 miSE
Forts and castles
Altit Fort
107 min walk • Altit Fort is an ancient fort at Altit town in the Hunza valley in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. It was originally home to the hereditary rulers of the Hunza state who carried the title Mir, although they moved to the somewhat younger Baltit fort nearby three centuries later.
5.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Shispare
132 min walk • Shispare is one of the high mountain peaks of the Batura Muztagh, the westernmost subrange of the Karakoram range in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. Alternate forms of the name of this peak include Shispare Sar and Shisparé Sari.
3.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ultar
80 min walk • Ultar Sar is the southeasternmost major peak of the Batura Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram range.
~0 ftN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ladyfinger Peak
1 min walk • The Bublimotin, Bubli Motin, Bublimating or Ladyfinger Peak, is a distinctive rock spire in the Batura Muztagh, the westernmost subrange of the Karakoram range in Pakistan.
3.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bojohagur Duanasir
80 min walk • Bojohagur or Bojohaghur Duanasir is a summit in the Batura Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram range in Pakistan. It is the west summit of a short ridge whose high point is Ultar Sar, also known as Bojohaghur Duanasir II. It was first climbed in 1984 by E. Kisa, M. Nagoshi, and R.
6.4 miSE
Village
Ahmedabad
163 min walk • Ahmedabad, is a small village in the Hunza valley of the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan with a population of approximately 1500.