Thursday, December 6, 2007

Baltoro & Siachen Glaciers.


Baltoro & Siachen Glaciers.
Originally uploaded by Heartkins

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The beautiful coincidence point of Siachen and Baltoro glaciers (75 km & 64 km respectively).The two longest non-polar glaciers in the world.More than 60 peaks (above 7000 metres) of Karakoram mountain range are clustered around the both two.Baltoro glacier contains 28 peaks above 7000 metres with 4 even above 8000 metres & the Siachen glacier contains 32 peaks above 7000 metres.
I have marked in detail the most important mountains here although i am not completely aware of all the mountains here but whatever i know i have marked here.
It is recommended that you should viewed it large.Taken in Pakistan Airlines Karakoram Safari.
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