Chongtar Kangri
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Chongtar Kangri or Chongtar Peak is a mountain peak in the Xinjiang
region of China
. Chongtar is situated about 10 kilometers northwest of K2
and lies very near China's border with Pakistan
.
Xinjiang
Xinjiang is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China. It is the largest Chinese administrative division and spans over 1.6 million km2...
region of China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
. Chongtar is situated about 10 kilometers northwest of K2
K2
K2 is the second-highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest...
and lies very near China's border with 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...
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