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Tirich Mir
| Tirich Mir | |
|---|---|
| Elevation: | 7,690 metres (25,230 feet) |
| Latitude: | 36° 15′ N |
| Longitude: | 71° 50′ E |
| Location: | Pakistan |
| Range: | Hindu Kush |
| First ascent: | 1950 |
| Easiest route: | glacier/snow/ice climb |
Tirich Mir is the highest mountain in the Hindu Kush region of northern Pakistan.
The mountain was first climbed in 1950 by a Norwegian expedition comprised of Arne Nęss, P. Kvernberg, H. Berg, and Tony Streather .
See also
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