Laila Peak | |
Elevation M: | 5971 |
Range: | Himalayas, Rupal Valley |
Listing: | List of mountains in Pakistan |
Location: | Pakistan |
Map: | Gilgit Baltistan#Pakistan |
Map Size: | 240 |
Label Position: | left |
Coordinates: | 35.1067°N 74.4628°W |
Laila Peak is a major prominence at the southwestern terminus of the Rupal Valley in Pakistan. The peak soars 5971m (19,590feet) above sea level and some 7500feet above the Rupal Valley floor. To its north lies the Rupal Glacier and to its east lies 5642m (18,510feet) Rupal Peak. To the north of the Rupal Glacier stands the Nanga Parbat massif, one of largest in the world. Nanga Parbat itself soars 81260NaN0 above sea level. About its flanks stand numerous notable peaks including Rakhiot Peak, Chongra Peak, Shaigiri and Mazeno Peak.