Hispar

The Hispar Valley or Hisper (Urdu.وادی ہسپر) is the last Valley of Nagar Valley in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. The valley is located two kilometers below the snout of the 49 kilometer-long Hispar Glacier. It is about 28 km away from Nagar Khas and 25 km away from Hoper Valley. It can be reached from the Karakoram Highway by the road that leads towards Nagar and Hopar Valley. The Hispar valley links the Nagar District to the Shigar District via Hispar Pass at the altitude of 16,824 ft.[2]

Hispar Valley
وادی ہسپر
Hipar Valley
Hispar Valley
وادی ہسپر
Location in Pakistan
Coordinates: 36.17456°N 74.98842°E / 36.17456; 74.98842[1]
CountryPakistan
RegionGilgit Baltistan
DistrictNagar District

Mountain peaks, Glaciers, and Passes

Mountain peaks

Glaciers

Passes

Valleys nearby

References

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