Masherbrum East
Masherbrum East is a mountain in Pakistan, rising to 7,821 m, the 11th highest in Pakistan.
Where it is
Masherbrum East lies in Pakistan, in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Masherbrum West | 7,805 m | 0.1 km |
| Mitre | 6,013 m | 20 km |
| Muztagh Tower | 7,278 m | 21 km |
| Khumil Gri | 7,207 m | 22 km |
| Marble Peak | 6,256 m | 22 km |
| Chogolisa I | 7,668 m | 25 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Masherbrum East.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skardu | Pakistan | 260,000 | 72 km |
| Kargil | India | 16,338 | 122 km |
| Jaglot | Pakistan | 27,000 | 152 km |
| Karimabad | Pakistan | 16,000 | 167 km |
| Gilgit | Pakistan | 216,760 | 183 km |
About this mountain
At 7,821 m, this peak rises 2,457 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Masherbrum East ranks 11th among Pakistan's listed peaks and 29th globally in this dataset. Its nearest neighbour is Masherbrum West, 0.1 km away at 7,805 m; Muztagh Tower stands 21.4 km distant at 7,278 m. Skardu, Pakistan, lies 71.9 km away.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | K2 | 8,611 m |
| 2 | Nanga Parbat | 8,125 m |
| 3 | Gasherbrum I | 8,080 m |
| 4 | Broad Feng | 8,051 m |
| 5 | Gasherbrum II Feng | 8,034 m |
| 6 | Broad Peak Central | 8,011 m |
| 7 | Gasherbrum III Feng | 7,952 m |
| 8 | Gasherbrum IV Feng | 7,925 m |
| 9 | Disteghil Sar | 7,885 m |
| 10 | Khinyang Chhish | 7,852 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Masherbrum East?
- Masherbrum East rises to 7,821 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Masherbrum East?
- Masherbrum East is in Pakistan, in Gilgit-Baltistan.
- Where does Masherbrum East rank?
- It is the 11th highest of the 56 peaks we list in Pakistan, and #29 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Masherbrum East?
- Skardu, Pakistan, about 72 km away.
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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.