Gasherbrum I
Gasherbrum I (11th Highest in the World)
Climbing Period: June to August
Altitude GI: 26,470ft / 8068m
Route GI: "Japanese Couloir".
Gasherbrum I, also known as Hidden Peak reaches a
height of 8068m (26,471ft). It is part of the Gasherbrum
group in the Karakorum. It is called Hidden Peak
because it is hidden behind one of the most impressive
walls: the west flank of the Gasherbrum IV. The name Gasherbrum means 'Shining wall'.
Route Description from: http://www.expeterra.com/Expeterra%20Gasherbrum%20I.html
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