Key facts
- Elevation
- 7,852 m (25,761 ft) , Ranked 21st
- Prominence
- 1,765 m (5,791 ft)
- Listing
- Ultra
- Location
- Gilgit-Baltistan region, Pakistan
- Parent range
- Hispar Muztagh , Karakoram
- First ascent
- August 26, 1971 by Andrzej Heinrich , Jan Stryczynski , Ryszard Szafirski , Andrzej Zawada
- Easiest route
- glacier/rock/ice climb
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mountain
- Country
- Pakistan
- Located in
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- Elevation
- 7852
- Image
- Se9 C2A (2).jpg
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- topographic prominence
- 1765
- Commons category
- Kunyang Chhish
- mountain range
- Hispar Muztagh
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Encyclopedic overview
Kunyang Chhish is the second-highest mountain in the Hispar Muztagh, a subrange in the Karakoram mountains in Pakistan. Alternative variations of the name are Kunyang Kish and Khinyang Chhish. Its height, also sometimes given as 7,823 metres (25,666 ft), is ranked 21st in the world.
Etymology
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Khunyang Chhish” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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