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Chongtar Kangri

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Chongtar Kangri

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Chongtar Kangri or Chongtar Peak is a mountain peak in the Xinjiang region of China. Chongtar is situated about 10 km (6.2 mi) northwest of K2 and lies on China's border with Pakistan.

It was first summited by Australian climber Greg Mortimer, in 1994. It was the world's highest unclimbed peak at the time.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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