Latok I

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Latok I
height 7145  m
location Gilgit-Baltistan ( Pakistan )
Mountains Panmah Muztagh ( Karakoram )
Dominance 6.65 km →  Ogre
Notch height 1495 m ↓  ( 5650  m )
Coordinates 35 ° 55 '42 "  N , 75 ° 49' 20"  E Coordinates: 35 ° 55 '42 "  N , 75 ° 49' 20"  E
Latok I (Karakoram)
Latok I
First ascent July 19, 1979 by a japan. expedition
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The Latok I is a 7145  m high mountain in the Panmah Muztagh in the Karakoram .

location

It is the highest peak in the Latok group in the north of the Skardu district .

Ascent history

The first ascent was achieved by a Japanese expedition in 1979. On July 19, 1979, Sin'e Matsumi, Tsuneo Shigehiro and Yu Watanabe climbed the summit of Latok I. On July 22, Hideo Muto, Jun'ichi Oku and Kota Endo followed on the summit.

Web links

  • Latok I on Peakbagger.com (English)

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Asia, Pakistan Karakoram, Latok I . American Alpine Journal, 1980, vol. 22nd