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Muztagh Tower
مز تاغ ٹاور
Muztagh Tower in 2004
Highest point
Elevation7,276 m (23,871 ft)[1]
Ranked 90th
Prominence1,710 m (5,610 ft)[1]
ListingUltra
Coordinates35°49′36″N 76°21′42″E / 35.82667°N 76.36167°E / 35.82667; 76.36167[1]
Geography
Muztagh Tower مز تاغ ٹاور is located in Karakoram
Muztagh Tower مز تاغ ٹاور
Muztagh Tower
مز تاغ ٹاور
Baltistan, Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan
Tashkurgan, Xinjiang, China, China–Pakistan border
Muztagh Tower مز تاغ ٹاور is located in Gilgit Baltistan
Muztagh Tower مز تاغ ٹاور
Muztagh Tower
مز تاغ ٹاور
Muztagh Tower
مز تاغ ٹاور (Gilgit Baltistan)
Muztagh Tower مز تاغ ٹاور is located in Southern Xinjiang
Muztagh Tower مز تاغ ٹاور
Muztagh Tower
مز تاغ ٹاور
Muztagh Tower
مز تاغ ٹاور (Southern Xinjiang)
Parent rangeKarakoram
Climbing
First ascent6 July 1956 by a British team
Easiest routeglacier/snow/ice climb
Muztagh Tower
Simplified Chinese慕士塔格塔峰

Muztagh Tower (Urdu: مز تاغ ٹاور), also Mustagh Tower; Muztagh: icy mountain), is a mountain situated in Baltoro Muztagh, which is a segment of the Karakoram range. It straddles the border of the Gilgit–Baltistan region of Pakistan and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. Muztagh Tower is located between the basins of the Baltoro and Sarpo Laggo glaciers.[2]

  1. ^ a b c Prominent Karkoram peaks on peaklist.org; Peakbagger reports 7,273 metres elev. and 1,707 metres prom.
  2. ^ "Muztagh Tower - Peakbagger.com".

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