Hindu Raj
Mountain range in Pakistan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Hindu Raj (Urdu: ہندو راج, translation: "Hindu rule" in Sanskrit) is a mountain range in northern Pakistan, between the Hindu Kush and the Karakoram ranges.[1] Its highest peak is Koyo Zom, 6,872 m (22,546 ft).[2] Other notable peaks include Buni Zom,[note 1] Ghamubar Zom and Gul Lasht Zom. The peaks in the Hindu Raj mountains reach around 5,000 metres to 6,000 metres on average.[2]
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Hindu Raj Mountains | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Koyo Zom |
Elevation | 6,872 m (22,546 ft) |
Naming | |
Native name | سلسلہ کوہ ہندو راج (Urdu) |
Geography | |
State | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan) |
Range coordinates | 36°19′42″N 72°59′55″E |
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