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Shani Peak

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Shani Peak (Urdu: شانی چوٹی), also known as Khaltar Peak,[2] is a mountain to the south of Naltar Pass[3] in the Gilgit District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It lies to the west of Snow Dome (5,029 m) and in the northwest of Mehrbani Peak (5,639 m). To its east flow the melting waters of the Shani Glacier towards Naltar Valley.

Elevation5,887 m (19,314 ft)
Coordinates36°17′58.57″N 74°1′31.78″E
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Shani Peak
شانی چوٹی
Highest point
Elevation5,887 m (19,314 ft)
Coordinates36°17′58.57″N 74°1′31.78″E
Geography
LocationNaltar Pass, Pakistan
Parent rangeKarakoram
Climbing
First ascent14 August 1986 (Roger Everett and Guy Muhlemann)[1]
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