Baintha Brakk

Baintha Brakk
بائنتھا براک
The Ogre
Baintha Brakk I (center right) and II (far right, clouded), with Ogre's Thumb spire in left foreground
Highest point
Elevation7,285 m (23,901 ft)
Ranked 86th
Prominence1,891 m (6,204 ft)[1]
ListingUltra
Coordinates35°56′52″N 75°45′13″E / 35.94778°N 75.75361°E / 35.94778; 75.75361
Geography
Baintha Brakk بائنتھا براک is located in Pakistan
Baintha Brakk بائنتھا براک
Baintha Brakk
بائنتھا براک
Location in Gilgit-Baltistan
Baintha Brakk بائنتھا براک is located in Gilgit Baltistan
Baintha Brakk بائنتھا براک
Baintha Brakk
بائنتھا براک
Baintha Brakk
بائنتھا براک (Gilgit Baltistan)
LocationGilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Parent rangePanmah Muztagh, Karakoram
Climbing
First ascentJuly 13, 1977 by Doug Scott and Chris Bonington
Easiest routesnow/ice climb
Baintha Brakk
Simplified Chinese拜塔布拉克峰
Transcriptions

Baintha Brakk (Urdu: بائنتھا براک) or The Ogre is a steep, craggy mountain, 7,285 metres (23,901 ft) high, in the Panmah Muztagh, a subrange of the Karakoram mountain range. It is located in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.[2] It is famous for being one of the hardest peaks in the world to climb: twenty-four years elapsed between the first ascent in 1977 and the second in 2001.

  1. ^ "Karakoram ultra-prominent peaks". peaklist.org. Retrieved 2013-07-27.
  2. ^ This region is disputed, and is claimed by India to be an integral part of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

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