Shani Peak
Shani Peak شانی چوٹی | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 5,887 m (19,314 ft) |
Coordinates | 36°17′58.57″N 74°1′31.78″E / 36.2996028°N 74.0254944°E [1] |
Geography | |
Location | Naltar Pass, Pakistan |
Parent range | Karakoram |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 14 August 1986 (Roger Everett and Guy Muhlemann)[1] |
Shani Peak (Urdu: شانی چوٹی), also known as Khaltar Peak, is a mountain to the south of Naltar Pass[2] in the Gilgit District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It lies to the west of Snow Dome (5,029 m) and in the northwest of Mehrbani Peak (5,639 m). To its east flows the Shani Glacier towards Naltar Valley.
See also
References
- ^ "THE BRITISH SHANI EXPEDITION: 1989 EXPEDITION REPORT" (PDF). mef.org.uk. Mount Everest Foundation. 1989. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ^ "The HJ/30/27 NW. KARAKORAM, 1970". The Himalayan Club. Retrieved 17 February 2025.