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Pakistani mountain pass

Machulo La (has been spelt Machulu), is a mountain pass at an altitude of about 5,000 metres (16,000 ft), located in Central Karakoram National Park, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.

It offers stunning views of some of the highest peaks in the Himalayas and Karakoram ranges. From this point one can see K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum-I, Gasherbrum-II, Gasherbrum III, Gasherbrum IV, K7, K6 and Nanga Parbat. It is also possible to have a wider view point including Masherbrum (K1) by moving along the ridgeline to the southeast.

See also

References

  1. Gansser, A. (1980). "The division between Himalaya and Karakorum". Journal of Himalayan Earth Sciences. 13 (1): 9–22.
  2. ^ "Machulo La trek". Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  3. "Machulu la Trek :: Machulo Trek, The Shortest way to see K2, Trekking in Baltistan, Skardu Trekking Agency". tours-treks.com. Archived from the original on 26 March 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  4. "Travel & Tourism Articles : Hamariweb.com - کے ٹو view Point". hamariweb.com. 20 July 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2014.

35°16′25″N 76°19′08″E / 35.27368°N 76.31893°E / 35.27368; 76.31893

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