Saltoro Mountains

The Saltoro Mountains form a subrange within the Karakoram Range and are situated in the southeastern part of the Karakoram. They lie on the southwest side of the Siachen Glacier, which is one of the two longest glaciers in the world outside the polar regions.
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Saltoro Mountains

Latitude
35.4516° or 35° 27′ 6″ north
Longitude
76.841° or 76° 50′ 28″ east
Elevation
5,613 metres (18,415 feet)
Open location code
8J7RFR2R+JC
Geo­Names ID
1166299
Wiki­data ID
Q1849107
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Venetian—“Saltoro Mountains” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: সালতোরো পর্বতশ্রেণী
  • Catalan: muntanyes Saltoro
  • Catalan: Muntanyes Saltoro
  • Cebuano: Saltoro Range
  • Chinese: 萨尔托洛山脉
  • Chinese: 薩爾托洛山脈
  • Dutch: Saltoro Muztagh
  • Dutch: Saltoro Range
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبال سالتورو
  • French: Monts Saltoro
  • German: Saltoro-Berge
  • Hindi: साल्तोरो पर्वतमाला
  • Hindi: साल्तोरो मौन्ठैस्
  • Indonesian: Pegunungan Saltoro
  • Italian: Montagne Saltoro
  • Japanese: サルトロ山地
  • Kannada: ಸಲ್ತೊರೊ ಮೊಉನ್ತೈನ್
  • Ladin: Crëps de Saltoro
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Saltoro
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Saltorofjellene
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Saltororyggen
  • Norwegian: Saltorofjellene
  • Persian: کوه‌های سالتورو
  • Polish: Saltoro Mountains
  • Polish: Saltoro Range
  • Romanian: Munții Saltoro
  • Spanish: Montañas Saltoro
  • Tamil: சல்தோரோ மலைகள்
  • Telugu: సాల్టోరో పర్వతాలు
  • Urdu: سلسلہ کوہ سالتورو
  • Venetian: Montagne Saltoro

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