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Nanga Parbat

American  
[nuhng-guh puhr-buht] / ˈnʌŋ gə ˈpʌr bʌt /

noun

  1. a mountain in NW Kashmir, in the Himalayas. 26,660 feet (8,125 meters).


Nanga Parbat British  
/ ˈnʌŋɡə ˈpɑːbʌt /

noun

  1. a mountain in N India, in NW Kashmir in the W Himalayas. Height: 8126 m (26 660 ft)

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Every year, hundreds of local and foreign climbers try to scale K2, Nanga Parbat and other mountains located in Pakistan’s north.

From Seattle Times

He told The Associated Press that Sherpa had already scaled the world’s other highest mountains, including Mount Everest, K2, and Nanga Parbat, known as “Killer Mountain” because of its dangerous conditions.

From Seattle Times

The two climbers scaled Nanga Parbat on Tuesday but apparently encountered trouble while descending.

From Seattle Times

While the film jumps around chronologically, the present action follows Kate to Nanga Parbat after Tom’s death.

From New York Times

He is the only Pakistani to have climbed eight of the world's 14 highest mountains, and he made the first ever winter ascent of the world's ninth highest peak, Nanga Parbat.

From BBC