Brammah II

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Brammah II
height 6425  m
location Jammu and Kashmir ( India )
Mountains Kishtwar Himalaya ( Himalaya )
Dominance 16.65 km →  Sickle Moon
Notch height 1200 m
Coordinates 33 ° 27 '18 "  N , 76 ° 9' 18"  E Coordinates: 33 ° 27 '18 "  N , 76 ° 9' 18"  E
Brammah II (Jammu and Kashmir)
Brammah II
First ascent September 15, 1975 by a japan. expedition
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The Brammah II is a mountain in the Kishtwar Himalayas , a mountain region in the western Himalayas in the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir .

The 6425  m (according to other sources 6485 m) high glaciated mountain is located in the Kishtwar National Park in the Kishtwar District . The nutrient zone of the Brammah Glacier is located on its northwest slope . The southeast slope is drained south to the Chanab . The Sickle Moon (6574 m), 16.65 km to the north, forms the dominance reference point. The somewhat lower Brammah I (6416 m) is 11.32 km west-northwest. The district capital Kishtwar is 40 km west-southwest of Brammah II.

The Brammah II was first climbed on September 15, 1975 by a Japanese expedition led by K. Keira. She reached the summit via the Brammah glacier and the west ridge.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Alpine Club Library - Himalayan Index
  2. a b indianetzone.com: Kishtwar Himalaya, Indian Himalayan Regions