Asia, Pakistani-Afgan Frontier Area, Mandaras Valley and Zebak Area

Publication Year: 1974.

Mandaras Valley and Zebak Area. An expedition of the Klub Tatrzanski PTTK Krakow, led by Jerzy Wala, climbed first in the Mandaras valley. They made the following ascents: M 3b (19,417 feet; a mile northwest of M 5) on August 10 by A. Gorski, E. Bodura; P 5044 (16,549 feet, a mile southwest of M 10) on August 11 by J. Wojtusiak, L. Zabdyr; P 6021 (19,754 feet; ? mile southeast of M 2) on August 14 by M. Dabrowski, Bodura; Naser Khrosraw or M 2 (21,076 feet) on August 16 by A. Gorski, W. Kapturiewicz, Wala, Zawadski; M 5 (19,928 feet) on August 17 by Gorski, Kapturiewicz, Zawadski; Kohe Futur (c. 17,717 feet; west of Qadzi Deh valley above Vuring valley) on August 15 by K. Jakubowski, Wojtusiak, Zabdyr. The last peak is in the Zebak area, of which Wala has made a new map with separate numbers. The last named peak is Wala-Zebak 9. Wala and Wojtusiak also climbed a 12,500-foot peak north of Dagh Khana to get a photographic panorama.

Adolf Diemberger, Österreichischer Alpenklub