Ghochhar Sar

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Ghochhar Sar
height 6249  m
location Chitral in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ( Pakistan )
Mountains Hinduraj
Dominance 27.31 km →  Buni Zom
Notch height 1199 m ↓  Phargam An ( 5050  m )
Coordinates 35 ° 54 '42 "  N , 72 ° 16' 0"  E Coordinates: 35 ° 54 '42 "  N , 72 ° 16' 0"  E
Ghochhar Sar (Pakistan)
Ghochhar Sar
First ascent June 27, 1967 by an Italian expedition
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The Ghochhar Sar is a mountain in the Hinduraj Mountains .

location

The Ghochhar Sar is located in the Chitral district in the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa . The mountain has a height of 6249  m . The Ishporili Glacier extends on its north side . In the west, the Sachiokuh glacier flows north. The Laspur , the left source river of the Mastuj , flows along its eastern flank in a northerly direction.

Ascent history

In 1967 the Ghochhar Sar was first climbed by a four-man Italian expedition from the west . On June 27th Carlo Alberto Pinelli and Guido Machetto reached the summit from the Sachiokuh glacier.

A year later, an Austrian expedition succeeded in a second ascent of Ghochhar Sar. Arndt Schüssler, Hilmar Sturm and Heinz Badura reached the summit over the west ridge on August 9, 1968, climbing from the Ishporili glacier.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Adolf Diemberger: Asia, Pakistan, Gokan Sur . American Alpine Journal, 1968, vol. 16.
  2. ^ A b Heinz Badura: Asia, Pakistan, Shakhiokun Zom, Ghokhar Sar and Other Peaks . American Alpine Journal, 1969, vol. 16.