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.
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Mumhail Sar مومہل سر | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 7,414[1] m (24,324 ft) Ranked 64th |
Prominence | 980 m (3,220 ft) |
Parent peak | Trivor |
Listing | List of mountains in Pakistan |
Coordinates | 36°19′10″N 75°02′06″E |
Geography | |
Momhil Sar Location in Gilgit-Baltistan Momhil Sar Momhil Sar (Gilgit Baltistan) | |
Location | Shimshal, Gojal, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Parent range | Karakoram |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1965[2] |
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Traditional Chinese | 莫慕希爾峰 | ||
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The first people to reach the top were Hans Schell and his expedition, in 1965.[2]
References
- "Momhil Sar, Pakistan". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- "Asia, Pakistan, Momhil Sar". American Alpine Journal. American Alpine Club. 1965. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
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