Biarchedi

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Biarchedi
View from Concordiaplatz to Miter Peak (left) and Biarchedi (summit on the right in the background with snow-covered northeast face)

View from Concordiaplatz to Miter Peak (left) and Biarchedi (summit on the right in the background with snow-covered northeast face)

height 6781  m
location Gilgit-Baltistan ( Pakistan )
Mountains Masherbrum Mountains ( Karakoram )
Dominance 1.93 km →  Gondogoro Ri
Notch height 561 m ↓  ( 6220  m )
Coordinates 35 ° 41 '18 "  N , 76 ° 23' 54"  E Coordinates: 35 ° 41 '18 "  N , 76 ° 23' 54"  E
Biarchedi (Karakoram)
Biarchedi

The Biarchedi is a 6781  m high mountain in the central Karakoram in Pakistan .

It is located in the Masherbrum Mountains on the south side of the Baltoro Glacier . The Biarchedi Glacier extends on its northeast flank . It is connected to Gondogoro Ri (also Peak 6810 ), 1.93 km south-southeast, via a ridge . The notch height is 561 m. The Yermanendu Glacier runs along the western flank from Masherbrum in the west to the Baltoro Glacier.

According to other sources will peak 6810 as Biarchedi I called. The actual Biarchedi would then be Biarchedi II . Other peaks are Biarchedi III (6710 m) and Biarchedi IV (6650 m).

Web links

  • Biarchedi on Peakbagger.com (English)
  • Animation of the Biarchedi at google.maps

Individual evidence

  1. Baltistan, The Land of Highest Peaks on Earth at summitpost.org