Twins (mountain)

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Twins
The west side of the Gasherbrum Group from the Baltoro Glacier

The west side of Gasherbrum from the Baltoro Glacier from

height 6912  m and 6877 m
location Gilgit-Baltistan ( Pakistan )
Mountains Gasherbrum Group ( Karakoram )
Dominance 0.6 km →  Gasherbrum VII
Notch height 162 m ↓  ( 6750  m )
Coordinates 35 ° 44 '13 "  N , 76 ° 35' 36"  E Coordinates: 35 ° 44 '13 "  N , 76 ° 35' 36"  E
Twins (mountain) (Karakoram)
Twins (mountain)
First ascent Not yet climbed

The Twins ( dt. For "Twins"; also Gasherbrum Twins ) are two peaks ( 6912  m and 6877  m high) in the Gasherbrum in Karakorum .

They lie on a ridge that runs from Gasherbrum VII in a westerly direction to Concordiaplatz . The end point of this ridge is a nameless summit with a height of 6446  m . So far the Twins have not yet been climbed.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Gasherbrum VII - E (Twins) at Alpine Club Library - Himalayan Index