Search

Siachen, The Globe's Maximum Battlefield

Diposting oleh fatih on Kamis, 14 Juni 2012

The Siachen glacier, in the southern Karakoram range in the Himalaya Hills, is one of the five biggest snow in the Karakoram, situated at a typical elevation of 18,000 toes above sea stage. At 78 km long, it is the lengthiest glacier in the Karakoram and second-longest in the world's non-polar areas. Most of the Siachen Glacier drops under the LoC (Line of Control), a fiercely competitive area between Pakistan and Native indian. Since 1984, both countries have been battling erratically for sovereignty over this area, because of which the Siachen glacier is sometimes known as the biggest arena on this planet.
Read more »

{ 0 komentar... read them below or add one }

Posting Komentar