Azazel - big wall in Pakistan part 2/2
Azazel is the story of 4 friends who go to Pakistan to put up a new route on the Trango Pulpit, a 6000m peak. They spent 20 days on the wall and its a great story of friendship. Featuring, Yann Mimet, Martial Dumas, Sam Beaugey and Jean-Yves Fredriksen.
Azazel cest lhistoire de 4 copains qui partent au Pakistan et ouvrent une voie qui restera dans leur cœur, sur la chaire de Trango, un 6000m. Yann Mimet, Martial Dumas, Sam Beaugey and Jean-Yves Fredriksen ont passé 20 jours en paroi et Sam a fait une descente un peu moins longue que ses petits camarades
Pakistan is home to more than sixty peaks above 7,000 m (22,960 feet). Five of the fourteen eight-thousanders (peaks above 8,000 m) are in Pakistan, four of which are in Karakoram near Concordia.
Most of the high peaks in Pakistan are in Karakoram range, the highest of which is K2 (8,611 m), the second highest peak on earth. The highest peak of Himalayan range in Pakistan is Nanga Parbat (8,126 m), which is the ninth highest peak of the world.
Following are the mountain ranges that are fully or partially included in Pakistan:
* Karakoram range, highest peak is K2 (8,611 m or 28,244 feet).
* Himalaya range, highest peak in Pakistan is Nanga Parbat (8,126 m or 26,653 feet).
* Hindu Kush range, highest peak is Tirich Mir (7,690 metres or 25,230 feet).
* Pamir Mountains, junction of the Tian Shan, Karakoram, Kunlun, and Hindu Kush ranges.
* Hindu Raj Hindu Raj is a mountain range in northern Pakistan, between the Hindu Kush and the Karakoram ranges.
* Sulaiman Mountains range, highest peak is Takht-e-Sulaiman (3,487 m or 11,437 feet).
* Safed Koh range, highest peak is Mount Sikaram (4,761 m or 15,620 feet)
* Salt Range, a hill system in the Punjab Province, abundant in salt
* Toba Kakar Range, southern offshoot of the Himalayas in the Balochistan
* Makran range, semi-desert coastal strip in the south of Balochistan, in Iran and Pakistan, along the coast of the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman. The narrow coastal plain rises very rapidly into several mountain ranges. Of the 1,000 km coastline, about 750 km is in Pakistan
* Kirthar Range, located in Balochistan and Sindh provinces of Pakistan. It extends southward for about 190 miles (300 km) from the Mula River in east-central Balochistan to Cape Muari (Monze) west of Karachi on the Arabian Sea. The Gorakh Hill is Highest Hill Point In Sindh among the Kirthar Mountain