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Karumbar Pass
Karambar Pass, with an elevation of 4,343 m (14,249 ft), is a mountain pass in Pakistan. The pass serves as a crucial link between the Yarkhun River valley in the Upper Chitral District and the Karambar River valley in the Ishkoman Valley, Ishkoman tehsil of Ghizer District (2019–), Ghizer District within Hunza Valley. Its name is occasionally misspelled as Karomber or Kromber Pass. Geologists refer to the ''Karambar Unit'' when discussing features such as the Karambar Pass, River and Karambar Lake. This unit extends north and east of the Baroghil-Lashkargaz Unit, lying between the Chiantar Glacier and southern Wakhan, and primarily north of the Afghanistan border. It is renowned for having the most extensive and well-preserved paleozoic Stratum, strata in the Karakoram, Karakoram Range. The pass is one mile to the west of Karambar Lake and two miles to the south of Dupsuk peak (5748m), which is the meeting point of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan Kashmir. Approx ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country#Countries, second-largest Muslim population as of 2023. Islamabad is the nation's capital, while Karachi is List of cities in Pakistan by population, its largest city and financial centre. Pakistan is the List of countries and dependencies by area, 33rd-largest country by area. Bounded by the Arabian Sea on the south, the Gulf of Oman on the southwest, and the Sir Creek on the southeast, it shares land borders with India to the east; Afghanistan to the west; Iran to the southwest; and China to the northeast. It shares a maritime border with Oman in the Gulf of Oman, and is separated from Tajikistan in the northwest by Afghanistan's narrow Wakhan Corridor. Pakistan is the site of History of Pakistan, several ancient cultures, including the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
