Koyo Zom ( ur, کویو زوم) is the highest peak in the
Hindu Raj mountain range at .
The Hindu Raj mountain range sits between the
Hindu Kush in the west and the
Karakoram
The Karakoram is a mountain range in Kashmir region spanning the borders of Pakistan, China, and India, with the northwest extremity of the range extending to Afghanistan and Tajikistan. Most of the Karakoram mountain range falls under the ...
in the east.
Koyo Zom is located on the boundary of the
Chitral District of
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and
Gilgit-Baltistan
Gilgit-Baltistan (; ), formerly known as the Northern Areas, is a region administered by Pakistan as an administrative territory, and constituting the northern portion of the larger Kashmir region which has been the subject of a dispute bet ...
. It was first climbed by an
Austrian expedition in 1968.
See also
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Hindu Raj
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Hindu Kush
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List of Ultras of the Karakoram and Hindu Kush
References
External links
Northern Pakistan detailed placemarks in Google Earth
Mountains of Gilgit-Baltistan
Mountains of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Six-thousanders of the Hindu Raj
Chitral District
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