Phuparash
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 Rakaposhi Haramosh massif from the south; Phuparash half right; Malubiting on the right edge of the picture |
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| height | 6574 m | |
| location | Gilgit-Baltistan ( Pakistan ) | |
| Mountains | Rakaposhi Haramosh Mountains ( Karakoram ) | |
| Dominance | 2.55 km → western slope of Juto Sar | |
| Notch height | 475 m ↓ ( 6099 m ) | |
| Coordinates | 36 ° 2 '49 " N , 74 ° 49' 30" E | |
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| First ascent | August 18th, 1977 by British expedition | |
 Rakaposhi Haramosh massif from the north; Phuparash to the right of the center of the picture; Malubiting half left |
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The Phuparash ( English Phuparash Peak ) is a mountain in the western Karakoram in the Pakistani special territory Gilgit-Baltistan .
location
The Phuparash is located in the Rakaposhi Haramosh Mountains . The mountain has a height of 6574 m and is part of a ridge that connects Diran in the west with Malubiting in the east . The Miar Chhish is 6 km further west. On the southern flank, the Phuparash glacier flows in a south-westerly direction. On the northern slope is located Miargletscher , a Tributärgletscher of Barpugletschers .
Ascent history
In 1977 a British expedition succeeded in climbing Phuparash for the first time. On August 18th, John Burslem, John Whittock and Dave Robbins reached the summit via the south ridge in alpine style .
Web links
- himalaya-info.org
- Mountain panorama with Rush Lake, Phuparash and Miar Chhish at flickr.com (photo)
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Ron Rutland: Asia, Pakistan, Phuparash . American Alpine Journal, 1978, vol. 21st