Notable viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Rakaposhi
Rakaposhi is a viewpoint in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
Rakaposhi: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Rakaposhi
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Rakaposhi — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.14265, 74.48837. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rakaposhi
- Diran · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hopar Glacier · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~28 km · Must-see
- Batura II · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ganesh Rock Carving · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~32 km · Must-see
- Sacred Rock of Hunza · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~32 km · Must-see
- Altit Fort · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~33 km · Must-see
- Baltit Fort · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~33 km · Must-see
- Barpu Glacier · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~37 km · Must-see
- Miar Glacier · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ladyfinger Peak · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~39 km · Must-see
- Muchowar Glacier · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hunza Peak · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~41 km · Must-see
- Kargah Buddha · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~41 km · Must-see
- Ultar Peak · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~43 km · Must-see
- Chaprot Pass · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bojohaghur I · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mehrbani Peak · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~46 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Rakaposhi
- Diran · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hopar Glacier · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~28 km · Must-see
- Batura II · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ganesh Rock Carving · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~32 km · Must-see
- Barpu Glacier · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~37 km · Must-see
- Miar Glacier · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ladyfinger Peak · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~39 km · Must-see
- Muchowar Glacier · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hunza Peak · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~41 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Rakaposhi yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rakaposhi?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Rakaposhi?
Nearby: Diran (viewpoint, 19 km), Hopar Glacier (viewpoint, 28 km), Batura II (viewpoint, 30 km), Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains (viewpoint, 31 km), Ganesh Rock Carving (viewpoint, 32 km), Sacred Rock of Hunza (fort, 32 km).
Is Rakaposhi worth visiting?
Rakaposhi is listed as a notable viewpoint in Pakistan on Spotwander.