Gilgit-Baltistan

Hispar Valley

Floor2,308 m7,572 ft

Depth: 2,642 m
Rim: 5,446 m
Length: 29.3 km
Tonight: -25°CFair · Wind 8 km/h SE

Hispar Valley is up to 2,642 m deep: the rim reaches 5,446 m and the floor 2,308 m, along 29.3 km.

All facts

Floor: 2,308 m

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Depth

Depth of Hispar Valley

Up to 2,642 m deep (typically 1,692 m) along the 29.3 km in view.

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).

3D map

Hispar Valley 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 24.3 × 24.3 km

Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Hispar Valley terrain and contours

200 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 1,000 mShowing west → east through the centre

Hispar Valley elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Hispar Valley weather

Today · Clear · -25 / -12°C (-13 / 10°F) · Wind 8 km/h SE

Hispar Valley forecast for about 5,446 m.

Today-25°-12°–8 km/h SE
Sun-25°-12°–8 km/h SE
Mon-28°-12°0.2 mm8 km/h SE
Tue-22°-13°0.8 mm4 km/h SE
Wed-21°-12°–5 km/h SE
Thu-20°-10°–5 km/h E
Fri-23°-10°0.7 mm6 km/h SE
Sat-24°-11°1.2 mm8 km/h SE
Sun-21°-13°0.8 mm3 km/h E

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 24.3 × 24.3 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly steep: more than half the view is steeper than 30°, the angle of most avalanche terrain.

Gentle, 0–15°

14.1%

Moderate, 15–30°

18.2%

Steep, 30–45°

46.6%

Cliffs, 45° and over

21.0%

Steeper than 30°: 67.6% of the 590 km² view
Relief in view: 4,858 m low point 2,200 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Bare rock / sparse 56.1%Snow & ice 24.3%Grassland 11.8%Moss & lichen 5.4%Water 1.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Hispar Valley sits

Nearby

Nearby places

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Laila Peak6,986 m29 km SSE

Downloads

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JPGHispar Valley satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-08-17.

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-17)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · Wikipedia