Angel Sar
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Angel Sar also known as Angelus or Angel Peak (Template:Langx) is a Script error: No such module "convert". high mountain in the Baltoro Muztagh range of Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan. The peak is on the southwest ridge of K2, the second highest mountain on Earth. The mountain was first climbed on 9 August 1983 by Michel Afanassieff and Claude Stucki.[1][2]
Climate
Based on the Köppen climate classification, Angel Sar is located in a tundra climate zone with cold, snowy winters, and cool summers.[3] Weather systems are forced upwards by the mountains (orographic lift), causing heavy precipitation in the form of rainfall and snowfall. October through November is the monsoon season. The months of June, July, and August offer the most favorable weather for visiting or climbing this peak.[4]
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References
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- ↑ Naseer Ullah Awan, The Unique Mountains, Alpine Club of Pakistan, 1990, p. 182.
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- ↑ K2 – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information, Mountain-forecast.com, Retrieved May 29, 2025.
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External links
- Weather: Angel Sar
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