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Tirich Mir ( 7708m )

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The Seven Thousanders - Tirich Mir ( 7708m ) in the Hindu Kush Mountains of Pakistan
Tirich Mir ( 7708m )

The highest mountain in the Hindu Kush Region

 of the Chitral District in northern Pakistan.

Chitral is connected to the rest of Pakistan

 by only two road routes:-

 the Lowari Pass ( 10,230ft ) from Dir

 and the Shandur Top ( 12,200 ft ) from Gilgit.




The Seven Thousanders - Tirich Mir ( 7708m ) in the Hindu Kush Mountains of Pakistan
Tirich Mir ( 7708m ) 



The Seven Thousanders - Tirich Mir ( 7708m ) in the Hindu Kush Mountains of Pakistan

Tirich Mir ( 7708m )




The Seven Thousanders - Tirich Mir ( 7708m ) in the Hindu Kush Mountains of Pakistan

Tirich Mir ( 7708m )




The Seven Thousanders - Tirich Mir ( 7708m ) in the Hindu Kush Mountains of Pakistan

Tirich Mir ( 7708m )




The Seven Thousanders - Tirich Mir ( 7708m ) in the Hindu Kush Mountains of Pakistan

Tirich Mir ( 7708m )




The Seven Thousanders - Tirich Mir ( 7708m ) in the Hindu Kush Mountains of Pakistan

Ascent of Tirich Mir ( 7708m )





Map of Hindu Kush Region of Pakistan


  

Aerial Map of the main massifs in the Hindu Kush Region of Pakistan

Aerial Map

of the main massifs

 in the Hindu Kush Region




Aerial view of Peaks in the Hindu Kush Region of Pakistan

Aerial view of Peaks

 in the Hindu Kush Region




Aerial view of Peaks in the Hindu Kush Region of Pakistan

Aerial view of Peaks

 in the Hindu Kush Region




Aerial view of Peaks in the Hindu Kush Region of Pakistan

Aerial view of Peaks

 in the Hindu Kush Region




Aerial view of Peaks in the Hindu Kush Region of Pakistan

Aerial view of Peaks

 in the Hindu Kush Region

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The main massifs of this chain of mountains in the Hindu Kush are:-

  1. Terich Mir ( 7708m )
  1. Noshaq massif ( 7492m )
  1. Istor-o-Nal massif ( 7403m )
  1. Saraghrar massif ( 7349m )
  1. Langutai-Barfi ( 7017m )
In this chain of mountains there are more than 50 peaks over 7000m - some of which remain unclimbed.


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Lonely Planet: Overland from Istanbul to Kathmandu All 14 Eight-Thousanders: Reinhold MessnerMy Vertical World - Climbing the 8000m Peaks - Jerzy Kukuczka High Achiever: Reinhold MessnerI Chose to Climb: Chris BoningtonHimalayan Climber - Doug ScottThin Air - Encounters in the Himalayas - Doug Scott High Exposure - David Breashears

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