Gilgit-Baltistan is home to 5 of the "eight-thousanders" and to more than fifty peaks above 7,000 meters (23,000 toes). GilgitAstore and Skardu are the 3 principal hubs for expeditions to those mountains. The place is domestic to a number of the sector's maximum mountain degrees. The fundamental stages are the Karakoram and the western Himalayas. The Pamir Mountains are to the north, and the Hindu Kush lies to the west. Amongst the very best mountains are K2 (Mount Godwin-Austen) and Nanga Parbat, the latter being one of the most feared mountains in the world.
Three of the arena's longest glaciers outside the polar areas are determined in Gilgit-Baltistan: the Biafo Glacier, the Baltoro Glacier, and the Batura Glacier. There are, similarly, numerous excessive-altitude lakes in Gilgit-Baltistan.
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