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Tirich Mir

Tirich Mir is the highest mountain in the Hindu Kush range, reaching an elevation of 7,708 meters (25,289 feet). Located in northern Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan, it is a prominent and challenging peak for climbers and a significant geographic feature in the region. The mountain's imposing height and rugged terrain make it a notable symbol of the area's natural beauty and geological history. Its name, meaning "Hill of the Fortress" in local languages, reflects its awe-inspiring presence in the landscape.