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Shispare is notable for its tremendous rise above local terrain. For example, the nearby town of Karimabad, in the Hunza Valley, has an elevation of 2,060 m (6,759 ft), making for 5,550 m (18,210 ft) of relief, in only 13 km (8 mi) horizontal distance. Being near the end
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Glacier. (Note: this ridge goes southeast from the summit, turns northeast, and then turns roughly east, so it is called the "southeast ridge" and the "northeast ridge" in different sources.) Difficulties included a long ice ridge, and the access to the ridge required 1500m of
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The next attempt was in 1989 by members of the Ryukoku University Alpine Club in Japan, led by Masato Okamoto. The group was on the mountain for almost two months, but was not able to summit; their high point was around 7,200 m (23,620 ft).
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The first (and second) ascent route is described above. It is likely that any other ascent route would involve (at least) similar difficulties, making this a highly challenging peak.
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of the Batura Muztagh, it commands large drops in three directions (north, east, and south). In addition, Shispare has a strikingly large and steep Northeast Face.
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curves around the southeastern, eastern, and northeastern sides of the Batura Muztagh, and Shispare towers above the western bank of the river. In turn, the
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In 2017, an alpen group, configured Kazuya Hiraide and Kenrou Nakazima achieved to the peak for northeast route that unprecedented,and they won
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July 21, 1974 by H. Bleicher, L. Cichy, M. Grochowski, J. Holnicki-Szulc, A. Mlynarczyk, H. Oberhofer, J. Poreba
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by Jerzy Wala, 1990. Published by the Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research.
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Climbing began in the Batura Muztagh later than in other parts of the
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High Asia: An Illustrated History of the 7000 Metre Peaks
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Shispare Sar

Elevation
Ranked 38th
Prominence
Coordinates
36°26.4′N 74°40.9′E / 36.4400°N 74.6817°E / 36.4400; 74.6817
Shispare شیسپیئر is located in Pakistan
Shispare شیسپیئر is located in Gilgit Baltistan
Passu
Gilgit-Baltistan
Pakistan
Parent range
Karakoram
First ascent
Easiest route
Traditional Chinese
Urdu
Batura Muztagh
Karakoram
range
Gilgit-Baltistan
Pakistan
Batura
Batura Muztagh
Pakistan
Pasu Sar
Bojohagur Duanasir
Ultar
Hunza Peak

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