Hoper Valley, Nagar, Pakistan in Autumn
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Check out these stunning drone views of an alpine valley in northern Pakistan, compliments of AirVuz contributor maxloxton. The Hopar Valley is part of the larger Nagar Valley in Gilgit-Baltistan, the country's northernmost region. The Hopar Valley is home to a number of large glacial formations, and is surrounded by peaks with altitudes over 23k ft. above sea level (over 7k m). The mountains here are part of the Karakorams, a range located north of the proper Himalayas. The video was filmed near the height of the Fall Colors season.
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The Hopar Valley is a scenic portion of the Nagar Valley in Gilgit-Baltistan, in Pakistan. It is about 10 km away from Nagar Khas, the principal city of the Nagar Valley. Hopar Valley is home of the Spantik and Hopar (Hopper) glaciers. Hopar Valley is a cluster of villages around a natural bowl at a bend of Baltoro Glacier. Opposite to Hopar the white Bualtar is joined by the Barpu Glacier. This is a base camp for treks into the high, glacier-draped peaks called the Hispar Muztagh.