Lower Tirich Glacier

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Lower Tirich Glacier
location Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ( Pakistan )
Mountains Hindu Kush
length 18 km
Altitude range 7700  m  -  3600  m
Coordinates 36 ° 17 ′  N , 71 ° 54 ′  E Coordinates: 36 ° 17 ′  N , 71 ° 54 ′  E
Lower Tirich Glacier (Pakistan)
Lower Tirich Glacier
drainage TirichgolTurikhoMastuj

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.

Individual evidence

  1. himalaya-info.org