Spantik
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Spantik / Golden Peak | |
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Spantik / Golden Peak |
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Elevation | 7,027 metres (23,053 feet) |
Location | Northern Areas, Pakistan |
Range | Spantik-Sosbun Mountains |
Coordinates | [1] |
Spantik or Golden Peak is a mountain in Spantik-Sosbun Mountains subrange of Karakoram. Its northwest face features an exceptionally hard climbing route known as the "Golden Pillar".[1] It lies east of Diran and northeast of Malubiting.[2]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Andy Fanshawe and Stephen Venables, Himalaya Alpine-Style, Hodder and Stoughton, 1995, ISBN 0-340-64931-3.
- ^ Jerzy Wala, Orographical Sketch Map of the Karakoram, Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research, Zurich, 1990.