Shigar Valley

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Shigar Valley is a remote, high-altitude valley in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, known as a gateway to the Karakoram mountains and major trekking routes including those to K2.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Shigar Valley canonical 15
Shigar 5
Cold Desert of Shigar 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf tourist destination
valley
accessRouteTo Baltoro Glacier
Broad Peak
Concordia
Gasherbrum massif
K2 base camp
Trango Towers
administrativeDistrict Shigar District
climateType cold arid
connectedByRoadTo Skardu
containsSettlement Askole
Dassu
Shigar River
surface form: Shigar

Thalle
country Pakistan
drainedBy Shigar River
elevationCategory high mountain valley
geologicalFeature glacially carved valley
hasGlacierAccess Baltoro Glacier
Biafo Glacier
hasLandmark Shigar Valley self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cold Desert of Shigar

Shigar Fort
hasRiver Shigar River
inhabitedBy Balti
surface form: Balti people
knownAs gateway to the Karakoram
knownFor access to K2
glacial landscapes
high-altitude trekking
mountain scenery
locatedIn Gilgit-Baltistan
surface form: Baltistan

Gilgit-Baltistan
locatedInMountainRange Karakoram
nearestMajorTown Skardu
partOf Karakoram
surface form: Karakoram region
primaryLanguage Balti
provinceLevelUnit Gilgit-Baltistan
regionType high-altitude
remote
religionMajority Islam
tourismActivity cultural tourism
mountaineering
trekking
trekRoute K2 base camp
surface form: Askole–Baltoro–K2 base camp

Concordia
surface form: Askole–Concordia

K2 base camp
surface form: Askole–Gasherbrum base camps
trekStartingPoint Askole
tributaryOf Indus River

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Karakoram contains Shigar Valley
Hispar Glacier connectsRegion Shigar Valley
Biafo Glacier locatedInDistrict Shigar Valley
this entity surface form: Shigar District
Shigar Valley hasLandmark Shigar Valley self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cold Desert of Shigar
Skardu near Shigar Valley
this entity surface form: Shigar
Shigar River flowsThrough Shigar Valley
Shigar River flowsNear Shigar Valley
this entity surface form: Shigar town
Shigar River valleyFormed Shigar Valley
Braldu Valley near Shigar Valley
Askole village partOf Shigar Valley
subject surface form: Askole
Thalle locatedIn Shigar Valley
Thalle hasRiverValley Shigar Valley
Thalle nearbySettlementRegion Shigar Valley
this entity surface form: Shigar
Shigar Fort locatedIn Shigar Valley
this entity surface form: Shigar
Shigar Fort locatedIn Shigar Valley
Shigar Fort valley Shigar Valley
Shigar District capital Shigar Valley
this entity surface form: Shigar
Shigar District contains Shigar Valley
Shigar District hasSettlement Shigar Valley
this entity surface form: Shigar
Shigar District hasValley Shigar Valley
Balti people associatedWith Shigar Valley
Karakoram River valleys contains Shigar Valley