Rupal Glacier

Mountain glacier in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
35°6′N 74°24′E / 35.100°N 74.400°E / 35.100; 74.400Map

Rupal Glacier or Tashain Glacier is a glacier in the Great Himalaya subrange of Himalayas in Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan. It starts north of an unnamed 6,326-metre-high (20,755 ft) peak (35°8′35.93″N 74°24′52.46″E / 35.1433139°N 74.4145722°E / 35.1433139; 74.4145722) and flows northeastward, north of Laila Peak (Rupal Valley) and south of Nanga Parbat's many peaks. The meltwater from the glacier forms Rupal River.

See also

  • List of glaciers

External links

  • Northern Pakistan - highly detailed placemarks in Google Earth
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