West Gasherbrum Glacier
West Gasherbrum Glacier is a glacier in Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan. West Gasherbrum Glacier is situated nearby to the locality Concordia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Glacier
- Description: glacier in Pakistan
- Also known as: “West-Gasherbrum Glacier”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gasherbrum IV and Gasherbrum VII.
Gasherbrum IV
Peak
Gasherbrum IV, originally surveyed as K3, is the 17th highest mountain on Earth and the 6th highest in Pakistan, as well as the highest independent mountain under eight thousand metres in Pakistan.
Gasherbrum V
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gasherbrum V is a mountain in the Gasherbrum massif, located in the Karakoram range in Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Concordia.
Concordia
Locality
Photo: Shikari7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Concordia is the confluence of the Baltoro Glacier and the Godwin-Austen Glacier in the Karakoram mountain range of Pakistan. It is located in the Baltistan region of Pakistan, at 4,691 metres above sea level.
West Gasherbrum Glacier
- Category: landform
- Location: Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.7527° or 35° 45′ 10″ northLongitude
76.5741° or 76° 34′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8J7RQH3F+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 123701947OpenStreetMap feature
natural=glacierWikidata ID
Q135088293
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Satellite Map
Discover West Gasherbrum Glacier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“West Gasherbrum Glacier” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “西加舒布鲁木冰川”
- German: “Westlicher Gasherbrumgletscher”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hushe and Kanday.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Twins and Broad Peak Glacier.
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