Koyo Zom
Koyo Zom (Urdu: کویو زوم) is the highest peak in the Hindu Raj mountain range at 6,872 metres (22,546 ft). The Hindu Raj mountain range sits between the Hindu Kush in the west and the Karakoram in the east.
| Koyo Zom | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,872 m (22,546 ft) |
| Prominence | 2,562 m (8,406 ft) |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 36°43′21″N 73°14′17″E |
| Naming | |
| Native name | کویو زوم (Urdu) |
| Geography | |
Koyo Zom Pakistan | |
| Location | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa/ Gilgit-Baltistan |
| Parent range | Hindu Raj |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1968 by an Austrian expedition |
Koyo Zom is located on the boundary of the Upper Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan. It was first climbed by an Austrian expedition in 1968.
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