Mount Muztagh Ata

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mountain
gptkbp:accessibility Remote location
gptkbp:attraction glaciers
gptkbp:campsites_available at various altitudes.
gptkbp:climate Alpine climate
gptkbp:climate_impact impact on glaciers.
gptkbp:climbing_ability gptkb:David_Lama
gptkb:Yes
Normal Route
July to September
Yes.
strong local support.
altitude sickness.
international climbers.
has a rich climbing history.
July to August.
active interest.
approximately 2 months.
experienced local guides.
leave no trace principles.
rare but possible.
standard mountaineering gear.
technical sections.
gptkbp:climbing_permits_cost varies.
gptkbp:climbing_season_weather generally stable.
gptkbp:coordinates 38°17′ N 75°5′ E
gptkbp:cultural_events local festivals.
gptkbp:cultural_exchange with local communities.
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of local identity.
gptkbp:cultural_significance important to local communities.
important for climbers.
symbol of natural beauty.
gptkbp:difficulty Moderate
gptkbp:elevation 7546 meters
gptkbp:environment high-altitude desert.
gptkbp:environmental_concerns glacial retreat.
efforts in place.
gptkbp:expedition requires careful planning.
can be high.
commercial and independent.
logistical difficulties.
typically 2-3 weeks.
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:1956
gptkb:2008
1956 by a Chinese expedition.
Chinese climbers.
gptkbp:geological_features seracs.
gptkbp:historical_significance part of ancient trade routes.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mount Muztagh Ata
gptkbp:is_popular_for mountaineering
gptkbp:landmark prominent in the region.
gptkbp:landscape Pamir Mountains.
gptkbp:local_cuisine unique Uyghur dishes.
gptkbp:local_economy benefits from tourism.
gptkbp:local_guides_experience extensive.
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:China
gptkbp:mountain_biking_opportunities limited.
gptkbp:mountain_rescue_services limited availability.
gptkbp:mountain_weather_forecasts important for climbers.
gptkbp:nearest_city gptkb:Kashgar
gptkbp:origin Father of Ice Mountain
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Karakoram_range
gptkbp:photography stunning landscapes.
gptkbp:prominence 1000 meters
gptkbp:research glaciology studies.
gptkbp:route via the Karakoram Highway.
via the south side.
gptkbp:safety avalanche risk.
gptkbp:snow_line around 5,000 meters.
gptkbp:summit moderate.
panoramic views.
gptkbp:surrounding_features Muztagh Ata Glacier
gptkbp:surrounding_peaks gptkb:K2
gptkbp:tourism_impact increased local tourism.
gptkbp:tradition Uyghur culture.
gptkbp:trails available at lower altitudes.
gptkbp:training_programs Muztagh Ata Base Camp
4,200 meters.
gptkbp:weather_conditions harsh and unpredictable.
gptkbp:wildlife limited due to altitude.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kunlun_Mountain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7