Rimo De Rivera’s Dictatorship
Rimo is both a mountain in the Karakoram and the name of the subrange in which it lies: * Rimo I, the main summit of the mountain * Rimo Muztagh __NOTOC__ The Rimo Muztagh is one of the most remote subranges of the Karakoram range. The southern part of Rimo Muztagh is in the Ladakh portion of far northwestern India, also claimed by Pakistan. The northern half, including the Rimo massi ...

Rimo I
Rimo I is the main summit of the Rimo massif with an elevation of . Geography It lies in the northern part of the remote Rimo Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram range. It is located about 20 km northeast of the snout of the Siachen Glacier and is the world's 71st highest mountain. ''Rimo'' means "striped mountain". The Rimo Glacier, originating here, drains to the Shyok river. Due to its remote location in the heart of the eastern Karakoram, Rimo was little-known and almost entirely unvisited until the twentieth century. Explorers Filippo De Filippi and Philip and Jenny Visser visited the area in 1914 and 1929 respectively. Adding to its isolation is the unsettled political and military situation between India and Pakistan in the region, especially on the nearby Siachen Glacier. This means that India controls access to the massif. __NOTOC__ Rimo massif The Rimo massif consists of six peaks sharing the Rimo name. In addition to Rimo I, they are: Rimo II is a minor sub ...
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