Kunyang Chhish
Kunyang Chhish or Kunyang Chhish is the second-highest mountain in the Hispar Muztagh, a subrange in the Karakoram mountains in Pakistan. An alternate variation of the name is Kunyang Kish. Its height, also sometimes given as 7,823 metres (25,666 ft), is ranked 21st in the world.
| Kunyang Chhish | |
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Kunyang Chhish from the northeast | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 7,852 m (25,761 ft) Ranked 21st |
| Prominence | 1,765 m (5,791 ft) |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 36°12′19″N 75°12′28″E |
| Geography | |
Kunyang Chhish Gilgit-Baltistan region, Pakistan Kunyang Chhish Kunyang Chhish (Gilgit Baltistan) | |
| Parent range | Hispar Muztagh, Karakoram |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | August 26, 1971 by Andrzej Heinrich, Jan Stryczynski, Ryszard Szafirski, Andrzej Zawada |
| Easiest route | glacier/rock/ice climb |
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| Simplified Chinese | 昆揚基什峰 | ||
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