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    4 months ago

    I had to pull out Google map’s topographic view for this. From base camp to peak, Rakaposhi is only 4,300 meters.

    However, if you measure from the Hunza river - which Rakaposhi directly descends all the way down to - the descent looks to be approximately 5,920 meters. That is interesting.