Gyong Kangri

6,727 mShared

Peak · East Karakoram · India · Pakistan

East Karakoram

Connections

the verified web around Gyong Kangri

Part of

Saltoro Mountains

What’s around it

Peaks

Gharkun · 11 km · 6,620 m Chumik Kangri · 11.1 km · 6,754 m

Passes

Gyong La · 4.3 km · 5,686 m

Glaciers

Gyong Glacier · 8.8 km

Terrain & setting

At a glance

Aspect: Faces NE
Slope: ≈ 26°

slope & aspect are approximate, estimated from the elevation model.

Background

Gyong Kangri is a mountain peak located at 6,727 m (22,070 ft) above sea level, near the north end of the Saltoro Mountains, a subrange of the Karakoram range.

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