Hushe Valley

Hushe Valley
Valley
Country Pakistan
Administrative unit Gilgit-Baltistan
District Ghanche District
Time zone PST (UTC+5)
  Summer (DST) GMT+6 (UTC+6)

The Hushe Valley (Urdu: وادی ہوشے)is a valley in Ghanche district Gilgit Baltistan Pakistan. Hushe valley is famous for its highest mountains. There are many sub valleys which are Gondogor, Charkusa, Nagma, Nanbroq and Mashabrum. This valley surrounds several peaks above six thousands meters including Laila peak, K6, K7. Murtaza peak is 5100m just behind K6 Base camp and is considered epicenter of trackers and beginners.

The Hushe Valley runs from Masherbrum Mountain[1] (at 7,821 meters, 24th highest in the world) south to the Shyok River, opposite Khaplu. Hushe valley is one of the beautiful valley of Ghangche district.[2]

References

  1. "Hushey valley".
  2. http://www.skardu.pk/hushe-valley-2

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