Nanga Parbat is the ninth highest mountain on Earth. Nanga Parbat means "Naked Mountain" in English. Nanga is a Sanskrit word meaning "mountain or rock". It is the western anchor of the Himalayas and is the west most of the eight-thousander. It lies just south of the Indus River in the Astore District of the Gilgit- Baltistan in Pakistan. It is also known as killer mountain. It is the most challenging mountain to climb with the highest mortality rate.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Nanga Parbat
Nanga Parbat is the ninth highest mountain on Earth. Nanga Parbat means "Naked Mountain" in English. Nanga is a Sanskrit word meaning "mountain or rock". It is the western anchor of the Himalayas and is the west most of the eight-thousander. It lies just south of the Indus River in the Astore District of the Gilgit- Baltistan in Pakistan. It is also known as killer mountain. It is the most challenging mountain to climb with the highest mortality rate.
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