Momhil Sar

Momhil Sar (Urdu: مومہل سر), or Mumhail Sar as pronounced in Wakhi is at 7,414 metres (24,324 ft) above sea level, is the 64th highest mountain peak in the world.[1] Mumhail Sar in Wakhi means the mountain that overlooks or is above Grandmother's cattle pen or paddock. It is situated in Shimshal Valley the Hispar Muztagh subrange of the Karakoram range, a few kilometres to the north-west of its parent peak Trivor.

Momhil Sar
Mumhail Sar
مومہل سر
Momhil Sar in 2014
Highest point
Elevation7,414[1] m (24,324 ft)
Ranked 64th
Prominence980 m (3,220 ft)
Parent peakTrivor
ListingList of mountains in Pakistan
Coordinates36°19′10″N 75°02′06″E
Geography
Momhil Sar is located in Pakistan
Momhil Sar
Momhil Sar
Location in Gilgit-Baltistan
Momhil Sar is located in Gilgit Baltistan
Momhil Sar
Momhil Sar
Momhil Sar (Gilgit Baltistan)
LocationShimshal, Gojal, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Parent rangeKarakoram
Climbing
First ascent1965[2]
Momhil Sar
Traditional Chinese莫慕希爾峰

The first people to reach the top were Hans Schell and his expedition, in 1965.[2]

References

  1. "Momhil Sar, Pakistan". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  2. "Asia, Pakistan, Momhil Sar". American Alpine Journal. American Alpine Club. 1965. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
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