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Angel Sar
Angel Sar (6,802 m), the 'Angel Peak' on the south-west ridge of K2.
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Angel Sar, also called Angelus or Angel Peak, is a 6,802 metre mountain of the Baltoro Muztagh standing on the south-west ridge of K2. Michel Afanassieff and Claude Stucki made the first ascent on 9 August 1983. June to August bring the most settled weather here.
Why go
- ✦On the south-west ridge of K2
- ✦6,802 m in the Baltoro Muztagh
- ✦First climbed in 1983
How to Reach
Reached only on the Baltoro trek from Askole toward K2 base camp.
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, June to August.
Getting there, Reached only on the Baltoro trek from Askole toward K2 base camp.
Allow, Part of a multi-week trek.
What to Do
◆See it on the trek to K2 base camp
◆Combine with Concordia
◆Trek only with a licensed operator
Make Angel Sar Part of a Trip
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