Askole — or Askoly is a small town located in the Braldu Valley in the most remote region of Karakoram mountains in Northern Areas, Pakistan. It is the last settlement before the wilderness of the Karakoram. Askole is the gateway to four of the world s… … Wikipedia
Shigar Valley — is a valley in Baltistan in northern Pakistan that is watered by Shigar River. The valley stretches about 170km from Skardu to Askole and is the gateway to the high mountains of the Karakoram. Even though the Shigar Valley is a remote and largely … Wikipedia
Snow Lake, Pakistan — Snow Lake, or Lukpe Lawo, is a high altitude glacial basin in the Karakoram mountain range in the Northern Areas of Pakistan. It is not a lake.CharacteristicsSnow Lake is located 16,000 feet (4,877 m) above sea level, and is approximately 10… … Wikipedia
Gasherbrum-Gruppe — p1 Gasherbrum Gruppe Die Westseiten von Gasherbrum IV, VII, V und VI (v.l.n.r.) vom Baltorogletscher aus Höchster Gipfel … Deutsch Wikipedia
K2 — This article is about the South Asian mountain. For the mountain in Alberta, see Mount K2. For other uses, see K2 (disambiguation). K2 K2, summer 2006 … Wikipedia
Reinhold Messner — For the unrelated music album, see The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner. Reinhold Messner Reinhold Messner in October 2009 Born September 17, 1944 (1944 09 17) … Wikipedia
Skardu — (Urdu: سکردو) is the principal town of the region Baltistan and the capital of Skardu District, one of the districts making up Pakistan s Northern Areas. Skardu is located in the 10 km wide by 40km long Skardu Valley, at the confluence of the… … Wikipedia
Baintha Brakk — Infobox Mountain Name = Baintha Brakk Photo = Baintha Camp Near Snow Lake.jpg Caption = Baintha Camp near Snow Lake Elevation = convert|7285|m|ft|0|lk=on Location = Pakistan This region is disputed, and is claimed by India to be an integral part… … Wikipedia
List of cities in Northern Areas (Pakistan) — This is a list of cities and towns in Northern Areas, Pakistan.*Askole *Astore *Besham *Bunji (or Bungi) *Chilas *Chillinji *Chiran *Gakuch *Ghangche *Ghizer *Gilgit *Gulmit *Jaglot *Karimabad (Hunza) *Ishkoman *Khaplu *Misgar *Passu *Shimshal… … Wikipedia
Biafo Glacier — The Biafo Glacier is a 63 km long glacier in the Karakoram Mountains of the Northern Areas, Pakistan which meets the 49 km long Hispar Glacier at an altitude of 5,128 m (16,824 feet) at Hispar La (Pass) to create the world s longest glacial… … Wikipedia