Koyo Zom
Koyo Zom (Urdu: کویو زوم) is the highest peak in the Hindu Raj mountain range in Pakistan at 6,872 metres (22,546 ft).[4] The Hindu Raj mountain range sits between the Hindu Kush in the west and the Karakoram in the east.
| Koyo Zom کویو زوم | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,872 m (22,546 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 2,562 m (8,406 ft) [1] |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 36°43′21″N 73°14′17″E [2] |
| Geography | |
  Koyo Zom کویو زوم Pakistan | |
| Location | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa/ Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| Parent range | Hindu Raj |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1968 by an Austrian expedition[3] |
Koyo Zom is located on the boundary of the Chitral-District and Gilgit-Baltistan provinces of Pakistan. It was first climbed by an Austrian expedition in 1968.
See also
References
- "High Asia I: The Karakoram, Pakistan Himalaya and India Himalaya (north of Nepal)". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
- http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb
- "Koyo Zom". Peakware.com. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
- "Koyo Zom, Pakistan". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
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