Photo: Raki_Man · CC BY 3.0Field guides / Gilgit-Baltistan / Shispare
Field guide · Nature
Shispare
Shispare, the sharp Batura Muztagh peak that towers over the Passu Glacier in Upper Hunza.
Shispare is one of the high peaks of the Batura Muztagh, the westernmost subrange of the Karakoram, in Hunza. It stands east of the Batura Wall, with Pasu Sar, Ultar and Ladyfinger nearby, and towers above the west bank of the Hunza River. Its local Wakhi name, Tegh Sar, means 'sharp head'.
Why go
- ✦Towers over the Passu Glacier
- ✦Part of the Batura Muztagh
- ✦Seen from the Karakoram Highway
How to Reach
Seen from Passu in Upper Hunza, on the Karakoram Highway.
Planning tip
Best Time to Visit, May to October for clear views.
Getting there, Seen from Passu in Upper Hunza, on the Karakoram Highway.
Allow, A stop at Passu.
What to Do
Nearby
Straight-line distance from Shispare, within 5 km.
Nothing else genuinely close by (within 5 km of Shispare) is published yet.

