Aq Tash
| Aq Tash | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
Karakorum) | |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 6 August 1993 by Nobuo Yamamoto and Yasufumi Mizote |
Aq Tash is mountain, 7,016 m, in the
Karakorum
.
Location and features
The Aq Tash lies in India near its disputed border with Pakistan. A mountain arête runs northwest from Aq Tash to Mamostong Kangri, 8.97 km away.
Climbing history
The Aq Tash was first ascended on 6 August 1993 by Nobuo Yamamoto and Yasufumi Mizote, members of a Japanese expedition.[1]
Two days later they were followed to the summit by Prem Singh, P.T. Sherpa, Mohan Singh, Khem Raj, Sange Sherpa, Wangchuk Sherpa and Hira Ram, members of an Indian expedition.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Asia, India—Eastern Karakoram, Aq Tash". American Alpine Journal, 1994, vol. 36.
External links
- Aq Tash at Peakbagger.com