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Legend: 1: K2 ,  2: Gasherbrum I, K5 ,  3: Broad Peak ,  4: Gasherbrum II, K4 ,  5: Gasherbrum III, K3a ,  6: Gasherbrum IV, K3 ,  7: Distaghil Sar ,  8: Kunyang Chhish ,  9: Masherbrum, K1 ,  10: Batura Sar, Batura I ,  11: Rakaposhi ,  12: Batura II ,  13: Kanjut Sar ,  14: Saltoro Kangri, K10 ,  15: Batura III ,  16: Saser Kangri I, K22 ,  17: Chogolisa ,  18: Shispare ,  19: Trivor Sar ,  20: Skyang Kangri ,  21: Mamostong Kangri, K35 ,  22: Saser Kangri II ,  23: Saser Kangri III ,  24: Pumari Chhish ,  25: Passu Sar ,  26: Yukshin Gardan Sar ,  27: Teram Kangri I ,  28: Malubiting ,  29: K12 ,  30: Sia Kangri ,  31: Momhil Sar ,  32: Skil Brum ,  33: Haramosh Peak ,  34: Ghent Kangri ,  35: Ultar Sar ,  36: Rimo massif ,  37: Sherpi Kangri ,  38: Yazghil Dome South ,  39: Baltoro Kangri ,  40: Crown Peak ,  41: Baintha Brakk ,  42: Yutmaru Sar ,  43: K6 ,  44: Muztagh Tower ,  45: Diran ,  46: Apsarasas Kangri I ,  47: Rimo III ,  48: Gasherbrum V

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8-535: Rimo is both a mountain in the Karakoram and the name of the subrange in which it lies: Rimo I , the main summit of the mountain Rimo Muztagh , the full name of the subrange Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Rimo . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

16-547: A subrange of the Karakoram range . It is located about 20 km northeast of the snout of the Siachen Glacier and its main summit, Rimo I (alternatively Rimo Kangri I) is the world's 71st highest mountain with an elevation of 7,385 metres (24,229 ft). The massif heads the large Central Rimo Glacier (on the north side) and South Rimo Glacier (on the east side), as well as the smaller North Terong Glacier (on

24-554: Is the 98th highest mountain in the world (Rimo II is unranked, lacking sufficient prominence ). Rimo III has an altitude of 7,233   m . It is located about 2.4 km north of Rimo Kangri I (7385 m) and its subsidiary peak Rimo Kangri II ( 7373   m ), with which it is connected by a ridge. On its northern slope lies the Middle Rimo Glacier, on the southeast slope the Southern Rimo Glacier. On

32-485: The Rimo massif were in 1978, by a Japanese expedition which had little success, in 1984 (first ascent of Rimo IV, by an Indian army expedition) and in 1985, by a well-organized Indian/ British expedition led by famed Himalayan expert Harish Kapadia . That expedition climbed Rimo III on 14 July 1985 and was summitted by Britons Dave Wilkinson and Jim Fotheringham via the northeast ridge. The first, and only ascent of Rimo I

40-425: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rimo&oldid=933088396 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Rimo I The Rimo massif lies in the northern part of the remote Rimo Muztagh ,

48-399: The region, especially the conflict around the nearby Siachen Glacier . This means that India controls access to the massif. The Rimo massif consists of six peaks sharing the Rimo name. In addition to Rimo I, they are: Rimo II is a minor subpeak located about 150 m (490 ft) northeast of Rimo I, on its north ridge. The others are more independent peaks further north. Rimo III

56-481: The southwest slope of the mountain flows the Northern Terong Glacier. Rimo IV , or Rimo Kangri IV is 7,169 m high and located 1.6 km to the east of Rimo III. It is considered a secondary peak due to its low ridge height of 329 m. Rimo V is 1.95 km beyond Rimo IV, and rises to an altitude of 6,882 m. Rimo Kangri VI sits 2.59 km north-northwest and rises 6,846 m. The first attempts on

64-509: The west side). Rimo means "striped mountain". The Rimo Glacier, drains to the Shyok river. Due to its remote location in the heart of the eastern Karakoram, Rimo was little-known and almost entirely unvisited until the twentieth century. Explorers Filippo De Filippi and Philip and Jenny Visser visited the area in 1914 and 1929 respectively. Adding to its isolation is the unsettled political and military situation between India and Pakistan in

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