Vigne Glacier
Vigne Glacier (Urdu: وینیہ گلیشیر ) is a glacier in Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan near Gondogoro Glacier and Baltoro Glacier.
Vigne Glacier وینیہ گلیشیر | |
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![]() Vigne glacier, looking south | |
Type | Mountain glacier |
Location | Karakoram range, Baltistan, Pakistan |
Coordinates | 35°38′26″N 76°44′22″E |
Length | 10 kilometres (6 mi) |
The glacier is named after Godfrey Vigne (1801-1863), an early British traveller in Kashmir and Baltistan. It provides access to Gondogoro (La) Pass.
See also
- Baltoro Glacier
- Gondogoro Glacier
- Gondogoro Pass
- List of mountains in Pakistan
- List of highest mountains
- List of glaciers
- Tourism in Pakistan
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