Mount Kun

The Kun Peak is a part of mountain massif in , India. It is the second highest summit of the massif with elevation of 23,219 ft in the western Himalayan Range, located near the Suru valley, on the road connecting and Zanskar.
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Photo: Motohiro Sunouchi, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 7,077 metres
  • Description: mountain in Ladakh, India
  • Also known as: “Kun”, “Kun Peak”, “Mer”, and “Nun Kun”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parkachik Glacier.

Glacier
Photo: Kashmir photographer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parachik Glacier is a mountain glacier in Kargil, , . , located at Parkachik, is a mass of ice moving slowly down the Nun-Kun slopes.

Mount Kun

Latitude
34.0139° or 34° 0′ 50″ north
Longitude
76.0566° or 76° 3′ 24″ east
Elevation
7,077 metres (23,219 feet)
Open location code
8J6R2374+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4544784597
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q6444117
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Kun from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Mount Kun” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Kun Peak”
  • German: “Kun”
  • German: “Mer”
  • Kashmiri: “کُن (پہاڑ)”
  • Kashmiri: “کُن”
  • Ladin: “Kun Peak”
  • Russian: “Кун (гора)”
  • Russian: “Кун”
  • Spanish: “Pico Kun”
  • “Kun”
  • “Mer”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Spangchaling and Parkaryan.

Notable Places Nearby

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