Hispar Muztagh is a sub-range of the Karakoram mountain range. It is located in the Nagar District of Gilgit-Baltistan, administered by Pakistan. It lies north of Hispar Glacier, south of Shimshal Valley, and east of the Hunza Valley. It is the second highest sub-range of the Karakoram, the highest being the Baltoro Muztagh. The highest mountain in the range is Distaghil Sar (7,885m/25,869 ft).
Selected peaks in the Hispar Muztagh
MountainHeight (m)Height (ft)CoordinatesProminence (m)Parent mountainFirst ascentAscents (attempts) Distaghil Sar 7,88525,8692,525K219603 (5)Khunyang Chhish7,82325,6661,765Distaghil Sar19712 (6)Kanjut Sar7,76025,5581,690Khunyang Chhish19592 (1)Trivor7,57724,8591,000Distaghil Sar19602 (5)Pumari Chhish7,49224,580884Khunyang Chhish19791 (2)Yukshin Gardan Sar7,46924,5051,313Pumari Chhish19844 (1)Momhil Sar7,41424,324990Trivor19642 (6)Yazghil Dome South7,32424,029<500Distaghil Sar??????Yutmaru Sar7,28323,894620Yukshin Gardan Sar19801 (1)Lupghar Sar7,20023,622730Momhil Sar19791 (0)Bularung Sar7,20023,622<500Trivor??????
Note These are from the Himalayan Index , which may not be completely accurate, as some climbs may not have been recorded in the climbing literature or indexed properly.
Sources
Jerzy Wala, Orographical Sketch Map of the Karakoram, Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research, Zurich, 1990.
External links Blankonthemap The Northern Kashmir WebSite A labeled Google Earth image of Hispar Muztagh Range