Muztagh Ata (meaning 'Ice Mountain Father' in English), formerly known as Mount Tagharma and Wi-tagh, is the second highest of the mountains which form the northern edge of the Tibetan Plateau, with an elevation of 7,546 m (24,757 ft). [2] .

Mount Mustagata is a massive rock, stuck in the middle of an arid desert, that creates its own wicked weather. At the higher camps the weather is well below 0° while at the base is the baking hot desert. Truly a unique mountain and a great stepping stone for mountain climbers on their way to Everest and the Himalayas.

Mustagata belongs to the highest and most massive conglomerate of mountain ranges in the world, that includes the Himalayas, Pamir and the Kunlun Mountains. Geologists still argue that Mustagata "really" belongs to the Pamir group while "technically" belonging to the Kunlun range.

Muztagh Ata is one of the most popular 7000m peaks, probably only second to Pik Lenin in the neighboring country Kyrgyzstan. There are many reasons for its popularity: The access is very easy. In a few hours you can reach the BC from the asphalted Karakoram Highway. It's a reasonably priced peak.

Nov 3, 2023 · Muztagh Ata, often referred to as the “Father of Ice Peaks,” is a majestic mountain located in Xinjiang, China. This spectacular peak is part of the Pamir Mountain Range, a significant crossroad of the highest mountain ranges in the world, including the Himalayas, Karakoram, and Hindu Kush.

Muztagh Ata is a 7,546 metres (24,757 ft) mountain in the Kunlun range, in China. [1][2] It is also known as Muztagata. The name means "Father of Ice Mountain". [3] . It is the 43rd highest mountain in the world. The first people to reach the top were three members of Chinese and Soviet expedition, in 1956. [3][4] ↑ "Muztagata, China".

Muztag Ata is the highest mountain for ski in the world. Above the altitude of 7500m, the average temperature is about -20°C and there is often strong wind 7 degree. Embark on a journey through the Silk Road, where ancient paths unfold, revealing timeless wonders and the …

Jun 26, 2024 · MUSTAGATA, THE OTHER SIDE OF EASY: At 7,546 meters (24,757 feet) Mustagata (Muztagh Ata, Muztagata) presents the perfect high altitude challenge for mountaineers seeking a straight forward, non...

Muztagh Ata or Muztagata (Uyghur: مۇز تاغ ئاتا, Музтағ Ата, literally "ice-mountain-father"; Chinese: 慕士塔格峰; pinyin: Mùshìtǎgé Fēng; formerly known as Mount Tagharma or Taghalma and Wi-tagh) is the second highest (7546 metres) of the mountains which form the northern edge of the Tibetan Plateau in China (not the second highest of the mountains o...