Lower Tirich Glacier
Lower Tirich Glacier | ||
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location | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ( Pakistan ) | |
Mountains | Hindu Kush | |
length | 18 km | |
Altitude range | 7700 m - 3600 m | |
Coordinates | 36 ° 17 ′ N , 71 ° 54 ′ E | |
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drainage | Tirichgol → Turikho → Mastuj |
The Lower Tirich Glacier is located in the northern Hindu Kush in the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa .
The Lower Tirich Glacier has a length of 18 km. It flows initially in an easterly direction, later in a north and finally again in an easterly direction. Its nutrient area is on the north flank of the 7708 m high Tirich Mir . The Obere Tirich Glacier forms a tributary glacier on the left of the Lower Tirich Glacier.