Praqpa Kangri

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Praqpa Kangri - Praqpa Ri
Praqpa Kangri to the left of the center of the picture

Praqpa Kangri to the left of the center of the picture

height 7134  m
location Gilgit-Baltistan ( Pakistan )
Mountains Baltoro Muztagh ( Karakoram )
Dominance 2.33 km →  Skil Brum
Notch height 668 m ↓  ( 6466  m )
Coordinates 35 ° 49 '46 "  N , 76 ° 25' 59"  E Coordinates: 35 ° 49 '46 "  N , 76 ° 25' 59"  E
Praqpa Kangri (Karakoram)
Praqpa Kangri
First ascent unclimbed

The Praqpa Kangri (or Praqpa Ri ) is a mountain in the Karakoram in Pakistan's special territory Gilgit-Baltistan .

The Praqpa Kangri has a height of 7134  m (according to other sources 7156  m ). The main peak is located 2.33 km south of the Skil Brum . The notch height is 668 m. The Savoy Glacier flows from the eastern flank of the mountain in an easterly direction to the Godwin Austen Glacier . In the west lies the Biango Glacier . The mountain is considered to be one of the highest unclimbed mountains .

Minor peaks

The north summit ( ) is 790 m northwest of the main summit. Its height is 7096  m . The notch height is 136 m.

The south summit ( ), 830 m south-southeast of the main summit, reaches a height of 7089  m and has a notch height of 129 m.

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