Notable viewpoint · Ngari Prefecture, Ngari Prefecture
Windy Gap
Windy Gap is a viewpoint in Ngari Prefecture, Ngari Prefecture.
Windy Gap: 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 Windy Gap
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 Windy Gap — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.87318, 76.57692. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Windy Gap
- Godwin Austen Glacier · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~5 km · Must-see
- Broad Peak Central · viewpoint · ~8 km · Must-see
- Broad Peak · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~8 km · Must-see
- Gilkey Memorial · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~10 km · Must-see
- Angelus · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gasherbrum IV · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~16 km · Must-see
- K2 Glacier · viewpoint · ~17 km · Must-see
- Skil Brum · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~17 km · Must-see
- Marble Peak · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gasherbrum III · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gasherbrum II · viewpoint · ~18 km · Must-see
- Chongtar Kangri · viewpoint · Ngari Prefecture · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gasherbrum V · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~20 km · Must-see
- South Gasherbrum Glacier · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mitre Peak · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Gasherbrum VI · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~24 km · Must-see
- Gasherbrum I · viewpoint · ~25 km · Must-see
- Biarchedi Glacier · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~29 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Windy Gap
- Godwin Austen Glacier · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~5 km · Must-see
- Broad Peak Central · viewpoint · ~8 km · Must-see
- Broad Peak · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~8 km · Must-see
- Angelus · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gasherbrum IV · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~16 km · Must-see
- K2 Glacier · viewpoint · ~17 km · Must-see
- Skil Brum · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~17 km · Must-see
- Marble Peak · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gasherbrum III · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gasherbrum II · viewpoint · ~18 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 Windy Gap yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Windy Gap?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Windy Gap?
Nearby: Godwin Austen Glacier (viewpoint, 5 km), Broad Peak Central (viewpoint, 8 km), Broad Peak (viewpoint, 8 km), Gilkey Memorial (fort, 10 km), Angelus (viewpoint, 10 km), Gasherbrum IV (viewpoint, 16 km).
Is Windy Gap worth visiting?
Windy Gap is listed as a notable viewpoint in Ngari Prefecture on Spotwander.