FlagPakistan Β· Karakoram Range6,286 m (20,623 ft)

Trango Tower (Nameless Tower) 3D Terrain Map & Relief Model

Interactive digital elevation model (DEM) for Trango Tower (Nameless Tower). Tilt, rotate, and inspect high-altitude summit ridges, glacial cirques, and approach routes in high-resolution 3D WebGL cartography.

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β›Ί High-Altitude Route Staging & Camp Profile:Ascent staging points across documented expedition routes
🏠Trango Base Camp4,100 m

Base camp on the moraines of the Baltoro Glacier near Urdukas.

🏠Advanced Base Camp / Shoulder5,200 m

Staging camp on the snow shoulder beneath the vertical South Face.

β›ΊPortaledge Camp 1 - Sun Terrace5,600 m

Suspended portaledge bivouac above the opening technical pitches.

β›ΊPortaledge Camp 2 - The Eternal Shelf6,000 m

Upper portaledge camp hanging beneath the 7c+ summit headwall.

⛰️Nameless Tower Summit6,286 m

The razor-sharp granite summit spire of Nameless Tower.

πŸ§— Vertical Relief ClimbTopographic
2,186 m(7,172 ft)

Total vertical rise from Trango Base Camp (4,100m) directly to the summit crest.

🧭 WGS84 CoordinatesDatum
35.7708Β° N, 76.1772Β° E

DMS: 35Β°46β€²15β€³ N, 76Β°10β€²38β€³ E. Verified against alpine geodesy baselines.

⛰️ Topographic ProminenceKey Col
1,000 m

The vertical drop to the lowest contour encircling the peak with no higher summit inside it.

❄️ Glacial Cirque BasinAlpine Relief
Karakoram Range Glacial Field

Surrounded by lateral moraines, active icefalls, and high glaciated ridges feeding regional river systems.

Topographic Architecture of Trango Tower (Nameless Tower)

Trango Tower, universally renowned as Nameless Tower, is a stupendous 6,286-metre granite monolith rising vertically from the Baltoro Glacier basin in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. With sheer vertical rock walls exceeding 1,000 metres of vertical relief at extreme altitude, it represents the gold standard of worldwide big-wall alpine rock climbing.

Geographical & Glacial Context: Situated on the north side of the Baltoro Glacier across from Urdukas, Trango Tower is part of the Trango Towers group in the Baltoro Muztagh. Its near-flawless golden granite pillars feature extreme technical cracks, off-widths, and blank slabs battered by volatile Karakoram winds and snowstorms.
First Ascent: 1976-07-09Β·Expedition Team: Joe Brown, Mo Anthoine, Martin Boysen, and Malcolm Howells (British Trango Expedition)