Shaksgam Glacier
E925156
Shaksgam Glacier is a large, remote glacier in the Karakoram range of the Himalayas, lying in the disputed Shaksgam Valley region north of several major peaks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shaksgam Glacier canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
glacier
ⓘ
valley glacier ⓘ |
| accessDifficulty | very difficult ⓘ |
| approximateOrientation | east–west ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| countryAdministeredBy | China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryClaimedBy | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drains | northern slopes of the Karakoram main range ⓘ |
| environmentType | polar-type alpine environment ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Shaksgam River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geopoliticalStatus | located in a border dispute area ⓘ |
| knownFor |
proximity to major Karakoram peaks
ⓘ
remoteness ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
China
ⓘ
Karakoram NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaksgam Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Trans-Karakoram Tract NERFINISHED ⓘ Xinjiang NERFINISHED ⓘ disputed territory between China and India ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Karakoram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Shaksgam River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Baltoro Glacier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Broad Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ Gasherbrum I NERFINISHED ⓘ Gasherbrum II NERFINISHED ⓘ K2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| northOf |
Baltoro Glacier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Broad Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ Gasherbrum I NERFINISHED ⓘ Gasherbrum II NERFINISHED ⓘ Gasherbrum massif NERFINISHED ⓘ K2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Himalayas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shaksgam River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType |
high-altitude
ⓘ
remote ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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