Shigar District

Shigar District is a district in area of in the region. It is home to the world's second highest peak, , also known as Chhogori and Mount Godwin-Austen.
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  • Type: district of Pakistan
  • Description: district of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
  • Also known as: Shigar

Shigar District

Latitude
35.7615° or 35° 45′ 41″ north
Longitude
75.7507° or 75° 45′ 3″ east
Elevation
5,371 metres (17,621 feet)
Open location code
8J7QQQ62+H7
Geo­Names ID
11744839
Wiki­data ID
Q20065229
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Western Panjabi—“Shigar District” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: শাইগার জেলা
  • Chinese: Shigar县
  • Chinese: 什加尔县
  • French: District de Shigar
  • German: Distrikt Shigar
  • Hindi: शिगर ज़िला
  • Italian: Distretto di Shigar
  • Japanese: シガール県
  • Japanese: シガー県
  • Malayalam: ഷിഗാർ ജില്ല
  • Persian: ناحیه شگر
  • Sindhi: شگر ضلعو
  • Tamil: சிகார் மாவட்டம்
  • Urdu: ضلع شگر
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع شِگر

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