Sosbun Brakk
Appearance
Sosbun Brakk | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 6,413 m (21,040 ft) |
Coordinates | 35°56′01″N 75°33′13″E / 35.933674°N 75.553724°E |
Geography | |
Location | Karakoram |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1982 by Japanese team |
Sosbun Brakk is one of the mountain peaks of the Spantik-Sosbun Mountains, part of a subrange of the Karakoram range in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.[1]
Location
[edit]The peak is located at 6,413 m (21,040 ft) above sea level.[2]
Climbing history
[edit]In 1976, a German expedition team tried to reach the summit but failed. Finally, on 4 July 1982, a Japanese team led by Seiichi Kawauchi of the Japanese Alpine Club successfully climbed the mountain.[3] Hisao Hashimoto, Mikio Tabata, and Norichika Matsumoto were the other people on the Japanese team.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sosbun Brakk". PeakVisor. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ "Sosbun Brakk , 6413-M : Photos, Diagrams & Topos : SummitPost". www.summitpost.org. Retrieved 2022-11-14.
- ^ Griffin, Lindsay. "The Sosbun Glacier Region" (PDF). Alpine Journal. p. 51. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
- ^ "AAC Publications - Asia, Pakistan, Sosbun Brakk". publications.americanalpineclub.org. Retrieved 2022-11-14.