Noshaq

Noshaq نوشاخ
Noshak, Nowshakh
Highest point
Elevation	7,492 m (24,580 ft) Ranked 52nd
Prominence	2,024 m (6,640 ft)
Listing	Country high point Ultra
Coordinates	36°25′54″N 71°49′42″E / 36.43167°N 71.82833°E / 36.43167; 71.82833
Geography
Noshaq نوشاخ Location in Afghanistan Show map of Afghanistan Noshaq نوشاخ Location in Pakistan Show map of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Noshaq نوشاخ Noshaq نوشاخ (Pakistan) Show map of Pakistan
Location	- Afghanistan-Pakistan border
Country	Afghanistan, Pakistan
Province	Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
Parent range	Hindu Kush
Climbing
First ascent	1960 by Toshiaki Sakai and Goro Iwatsubo (Japan)
Easiest route	glacier/snow climb

Noshaq, also called Noshak or Nowshak (Dari: نوشاخ), is the second highest peak in the Hindu Kush Range after Tirich Mir at 7,492 m (24,580 ft). It lies on the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The north and west sides of the mountain are in Afghanistan whereas the south and eastern sides are in Pakistan. Noshaq is Afghanistan's highest mountain and is located in the northeastern corner of the country along the border with Pakistan. It is the westernmost 7,000 m (22,966 ft) peak in the world. Easiest access to Noshaq is from Wakhan Afghanistan.