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Passu Sar
Passu Sar on the right
Highest point
Elevation7,478 m (24,534 ft)
Ranked 54th[1]
Prominence647 m (2,123 ft)[1]
Geography
Passu Sar is located in Pakistan
Passu Sar
Passu Sar
Pakistan
LocationGilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Parent rangeBatura Muztagh, Karakoram
Climbing
First ascentAugust 7, 1994 by Max Wallner, Dirk Naumann, Ralf Lehmann, Volker Wurnig[2]

Passu Sar (or Passu Sar, Passu I) is a mountain peak in the Batura Muztagh, a sub-range of the Karakoram mountain range, located in the Gilgit District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, west of the Hunza Valley. It is the high point of the Passu massif, which also includes Passu Diar (or "Passu East", "Pasu II"). The peak lies on the main ridge of the Batura Muztagh, about 7 km (4 mi) east of Batura Sar.

Passu Sar was first climbed on August 7, 1994 by Max Wallner, Dirk Naumann, Ralf Lehmann, and Volker Wurnig.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Jerzy Wala, Batura Muztagh, orographical sketch map, Gdansk, 1988.
  2. ^ a b American Alpine Journal, 1995, p. 296.

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