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Karakoram sub-range in Gilgit-Baltistan

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Hispar Muztagh
海斯帕尔慕士塔格山
Hispar Muztagh seen from ISS
Highest point
Peak	Distaghil Sar
Elevation	7,885 metres (25,869 ft)
Coordinates	36°20′N 75°11′E / 36.333°N 75.183°E / 36.333; 75.183
Geography
Hispar MuztaghLocation of the Hispar Muztagh within the greater Karakoram regionShow map of KarakoramHispar MuztaghHispar Muztagh (Gilgit Baltistan)Show map of Gilgit Baltistan

Region	Gilgit-Baltistan
Parent range	Karakoram

Hispar Muztagh is a sub-range of the Karakoram mountain range. It is located in the Nagar District of Gilgit-Baltistan, administered by Pakistan. It lies north of Hispar Glacier, south of Shimshal Valley, and east of the Hunza Valley. It is the second highest sub-range of the Karakoram, the highest being the Baltoro Muztagh. The highest mountain in the range is Distaghil Sar (7,885m/25,869 ft).

Selected peaks in the Hispar Muztagh

Mountain	Height (m)	Height (ft)	Coordinates	Prominence (m)	Parent mountain	First ascent	Ascents (attempts)
Distaghil Sar	7,885	25,869	36°19′33″N 75°11′18″E / 36.32583°N 75.18833°E / 36.32583; 75.18833	2,525	K2	1960	3 (5)
Khunyang Chhish	7,823	25,666	36°12′19″N 75°12′28″E / 36.20528°N 75.20778°E / 36.20528; 75.20778	1,765	Distaghil Sar	1971	2 (6)
Kanjut Sar	7,760	25,558	36°12′18″N 75°25′04″E / 36.20500°N 75.41778°E / 36.20500; 75.41778	1,690	Khunyang Chhish	1959	2 (1)
Trivor	7,577	24,859	36°17′15″N 75°05′10″E / 36.28750°N 75.08611°E / 36.28750; 75.08611	1,000	Distaghil Sar	1960	2 (5)
Pumari Chhish	7,492	24,580	36°12′40″N 75°15′10″E / 36.21111°N 75.25278°E / 36.21111; 75.25278	884	Khunyang Chhish	1979	1 (2)
Yukshin Gardan Sar	7,469	24,505	36°15′00″N 75°22′30″E / 36.25000°N 75.37500°E / 36.25000; 75.37500	1,313	Pumari Chhish	1984	4 (1)
Momhil Sar	7,414	24,324	36°19′04″N 75°02′11″E / 36.31778°N 75.03639°E / 36.31778; 75.03639	990	Trivor	1964	2 (6)
Yazghil Dome South	7,324	24,029	36°19′N 75°13′E / 36.317°N 75.217°E / 36.317; 75.217	<500	Distaghil Sar	???	???
Yutmaru Sar	7,283	23,894	36°13′40″N 75°22′05″E / 36.22778°N 75.36806°E / 36.22778; 75.36806	620	Yukshin Gardan Sar	1980	1 (1)
Lupghar Sar	7,200	23,622	36°20′52″N 75°00′57″E / 36.34778°N 75.01583°E / 36.34778; 75.01583	730	Momhil Sar	1979	1 (0)
Bularung Sar	7,200	23,622	36°18′N 75°08′E / 36.300°N 75.133°E / 36.300; 75.133	<500	Trivor	???	???

These are from the Himalayan Index, which may not be completely accurate, as some climbs may not have been recorded in the climbing literature or indexed properly.

"Disteghil Sar| Pakistan Tourism Portal". paktourismportal.com. Retrieved 21 September 2022.

Jerzy Wala, Orographical Sketch Map of the Karakoram, Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research, Zurich, 1990.

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