Bularung Sar Explained

Bularung Sar
Elevation M:7200
Map:Pakistan#Gilgit Baltistan
Map Size:260
Label Position:bottom
Listing:Ultra
Location:Shimshal Valley Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Range:Hispar Muztagh, Karakoram
Coordinates:36.3019°N 75.135°W
First Ascent:25/27/28 July 1995 by Swiss Alpine Club Neuchâtel team
Easiest Route:glacier/snow/ice climb

The Bularung Sar (Urdu: {{nq|بلرنگ سر) is a 7,200 meters above sea level, in the Karakoram mountains range, Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan. It belongs to the range, called Hispar Muztagh, and is located between two other important peaks, Distaghil Sar and Trivor.[1] [2] On the northern flank of the flows Momhilgletscher. On the southern slope runs Kunyanggletscher.

The first ascent took place in July 1990 by a Swiss expedition on the south ridge.[3] [4] were members of the expedition: Alain Vaucher, Heinz Hügli, Lothar Matter, Carole Milz, Thierry Bionda, Christian Meillard, Gérard Vouga, Vincent von Kaenel, Jean-Jacques Sauvain and Jacques Aymon.[5] [6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. 1992. Ch. 21, expeditions and notes:first ascent of Bularung Sar. The Himalayan Journal . 48 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230929123928/https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/48/21/expeditions-and-notes-48/#point18. 2023-09-29.
  2. Book: Carole Milz, Alain Vaucher. 1991. Bularung Sar: première ascension du Bularung Sar, 7200 m, par l'expédition suisse au Karakoram en juillet 1990 : [expédition suisse au Karakoram organisée par le Club alpin suisse, Section neuchâteloise, avec le concours de la Fondation Louis et Marcel Kurz]]. Section Neuchâtelois du CAS.
  3. 1992. Ch. 21, expeditions and notes:first ascent of Bularung Sar. The Himalayan Journal . 48 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230929123928/https://www.himalayanclub.org/hj/48/21/expeditions-and-notes-48/#point18. 2023-09-29.
  4. Web site: Bularung Sar First ascent . Von-kaenel.com . 2013-12-31 . 2015-06-19.
  5. Web site: 1ère ascension du BULARUNG SAR 7200m . cas-neuchatel.ch . https://web.archive.org/web/20240331091339/https://www.cas-neuchatel.ch/activites/expeditions/expe1990/presentation.html . 2024-03-31. 2024-03-31 .
  6. Web site: Photo - Bularung Sar (7200m) see www.von-kaenel.com/bs - Pictures Of Ziarat, Northern Areas, Pakistan - Travel Photos :: AllTravels :: Anywhere You Want To Go :: . AllTravels.com . 2008-02-14 . 2015-06-19.
  7. Web site: Rock Climbing Routes in Bularung Sar, peaks of pakistan . Rockclimbing.com . 2015-06-19.