Chongtar Kangri

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Chongtar Kangri
Chongtar Peak
Chongtar is located in China
Chongtar
Chongtar
Location within China
Highest point
Elevation7,315 m (23,999 ft)[1]
Ranked 81st
Prominence1,300 m (4,300 ft)[1]
ListingList of mountains in China
Coordinates35°54′49.52″N 76°25′17.76″E / 35.9137556°N 76.4216000°E / 35.9137556; 76.4216000Coordinates: 35°54′49.52″N 76°25′17.76″E / 35.9137556°N 76.4216000°E / 35.9137556; 76.4216000[2]
Geography
LocationXinjiang, China near Pakistan border
Parent rangeKarakoram

Chongtar Kangri or Chongtar Peak is a mountain peak in the Xinjiang region of China. Chongtar is situated about 10 km (6.2 mi) northwest of K2 and lies very near China's border with Pakistan.

It was first summited by Australian climber Greg Mortimer, in 1994.[3]

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References[]

  1. ^ a b "Chongtar, China". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2011-11-14.
  2. ^ http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb
  3. ^ "Greg Mortimer OAM". Australian Museum. 13 November 2018.


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