Shani Peak
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Shani Peak is a mountain in the south of Naltar Pass
in the Gilgit District
of Northern Areas
of Pakistan
. It lies in the west of Snow Dome
(5,029 m) and in the northwest of Mehrbani Peak
(5,639 m). To its east flows the Shani Glacier
towards Naltar Valley. Peak is also known as Khaltar Peak.
Naltar Pass
Naltar Pass is a mountain pass to the north of Shani Peak in Naltar Valley in Pakistan. The pass lies west of Chaprot Pass and east of Hayal Pass.-External links:*...
in the Gilgit District
Gilgit District
Gilgit District is one of the districts of the federal territory of Gilgit-Baltistan in northern Pakistan. It was formed in 1970 when Gilgit-Baltistan was federally administered as the "Northern Areas". It is bounded by the Wakhan Corridor to the north; Xinjiang to the northeast and east; Skardu,...
of Northern Areas
Northern Areas
Gilgit-Baltistan , is the northernmost political entity within Pakistan. It borders Pakistan's Khyber Pukhtunkhwa province to the west, Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor to the north, China to the east and northeast, Azad Kashmir to the southwest, and Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir to the...
of Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
. It lies in the west of Snow Dome
Snow Dome, Chaprot
Snow Dome is a mountain in the Karakoram range in the Chaprot Pass region of Northern Areas of Pakistan. It lies in the southeast of Daintar Pass and in the north of Mehrbani Peak which is in the Naltar Valley.-See also:* Northern Areas, Pakistan...
(5,029 m) and in the northwest of Mehrbani Peak
Mehrbani Peak
Mehrbani Peak is a mountain in Naltar Valley in the Gilgit District of Northern Areas of Pakistan. It lies in the northwest of Naltar Peak and in the south of the Snow Dome peak . The peak is also known as Khaitar Peak.-External links:*...
(5,639 m). To its east flows the Shani Glacier
Shani Glacier
Shani Glacier is a glacier in the north of Shani Peak in Naltar Valley, Pakistan.-External links:*...
towards Naltar Valley. Peak is also known as Khaltar Peak.