Saser Kangri III

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Saser Kangri III is a high, remote peak in the Saser Kangri massif of the eastern Karakoram range in India, notable among the region’s challenging seven-thousanders.

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Saser Kangri III canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain peak
seven-thousander
accessValley Nubra Valley
climate high-altitude cold desert
climbingDifficultyGrade high-technical
climbingStatus climbed
technically difficult
country India
drainageBasin Indus River basin
elevation 24557 ft
7495 m
firstAscentBy Freddie Wilkinson
Mark Richey
Steve Swenson
firstAscentExpeditionNationality United States
firstAscentMonth August 2011
firstAscentRoute Southwest face and West ridge
firstAscentStyle alpine style
firstAscentYear 2011
geopoliticalContext disputed broader Karakoram region between India, Pakistan, and China but administered by India
hazard avalanches
crevasses
rockfall
severe storms
listedIn lists of seven-thousanders of the Karakoram
locatedInHimalayanRegion Trans-Himalaya
linked to: Transhimalaya
locatedInMountainRange Karakoram
locatedInRegion Ladakh
locatedInSubrange eastern Karakoram
locatedOnContinent Asia
mapLabel Saser Kangri III
nearbyGlacier North Terong Glacier
Saser Glacier
nearestMajorSettlement Leh
notableFor challenging climbing conditions
objective hazards such as avalanches and seracs
steep mixed terrain
parentPeak Saser Kangri I
partOf Saser Kangri massif
prominence circa 500 m
rangePosition part of Saser Muztagh subrange
relativeHeightCategory independent peak
subsidiary peak of Saser Kangri I
remoteness highly remote
SOIMapSheet India topographic maps of eastern Karakoram
typicalClimbingSeason post-monsoon
pre-monsoon

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Saser Kangri III mapLabel Saser Kangri III
Saser Kangri V relativeTo Saser Kangri III