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  Pir Panjal Range The Pir Panjal Range runs through the Kashmir valley and separates it from the rest of the Indian subcontinent. This range is known for its lush green meadows, alpine lakes, dense forests, and snow-capped peaks. The Pir Panjal range is easily accessible and offers a variety of activities such as trekking, skiing, and camping. Alpine lakes are a unique feature of the mountainous regions around the world. They are often found in areas where glaciers formed thousands of years ago and have since melted, leaving behind small, pristine lakes that are surrounded by stunning scenery. These lakes are often referred to as "jewels of the mountains" due to their clear waters, amazing colors, and breathtaking views. One of the unique features of alpine lakes is their stunning colors. These colors are due to the presence of natural minerals and organic matter in the water. The location of alpine lakes is usually at high elevations, often above the tree line. They are usu...

 DISCOVERY OF K2-8611M Mt. Haramukh A mountain mass towering up above the Walur lake on the NE side of Valley, lying almost due North of Srinagar . It is the most striking mountain mass rising like a giant above the ranges. The lowest of the peaks is a conical mass of rock, which was used for Survey purposes and is known as the "Station Peak (4877m)," and can be fairly easily approached from the west by a long rocky ridge. The other summits are the Western, Middle, Northern(4961m), and Eastern(5142m). The last, which is the highest of all, is separated by a gap, 400 feet deep, from the rest of the mountain. On three sides-namely, the north, east, south-there is a deep snow cornice, resting on a sheer rock precipice that drops about 3000 feet to the upper edge of the Gangabal glaciers. Discovery of K2, the world's second-highest mountain After the defeat of Sikhs in 1846, there was a call for triangulation to be carried out into Punjab to control military and revenue surve...