THE RAKHIOT PEAK (23,196 ft), on the world’s seventh highest mountain, Nanga Purbat (26,642 ft), The route to the summit of Nanga Parbat leads through the hanging glaciers of Rakhiot Peak, from which apparently fell the avalanche that recently overwhelmed 16 climbers.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19365, 1 July 1937, Page 14
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42THE RAKHIOT PEAK (23,196 ft), on the world’s seventh highest mountain, Nanga Purbat (26,642 ft), The route to the summit of Nanga Parbat leads through the hanging glaciers of Rakhiot Peak, from which apparently fell the avalanche that recently overwhelmed 16 climbers. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19365, 1 July 1937, Page 14
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