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Gharkun

Elevation
6,187 m
#234
in the world
#47
in Pakistan

Gharkun is a mountain in Pakistan and India, rising to 6,187 m, the 47th highest in Pakistan.

Elevation
6,187 m
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
World rank
#234
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Gharkun

Gharkun sits on the border between Pakistan and India, and is counted in each.

Key facts

Elevation
6,187 m
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Type
Mountain
Region
Gilgit-Baltistan
Coordinates
35.085, 76.969

How it ranks

Among peaks in Pakistan
#47of 56
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#234of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Saltoro Kangri I7,742 m37 km
Sherpi Kangri7,303 m46 km
Chong Kundam Kangri II7,004 m53 km
Teram Kangri Peak7,462 m56 km
Singhi Kangri7,202 m57 km
Sia Kangri7,421 m67 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Gharkun.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
KargilIndia16,33897 km
LehIndia37,475117 km
SkarduPakistan260,000124 km
PadamIndia25,000180 km
TrālIndia17,844213 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.