Selected Peaks
The following is a table of the peaks in the Masherbrum Mountains which are over 7,200 metres (23,620 ft) in elevation and have over 500 metres (1,640 ft) of topographic prominence. (This is a common criterion for peaks of this stature to be independent.)
| Mountain | Height (m) | Height (ft) | Coordinates | Prominence (m) | Parent mountain | First ascent | Ascents (attempts) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masherbrum | 7,821 | 25,659 | 35°38′24″N 76°18′21″E / 35.64°N 76.30583°E / 35.64; 76.30583 | 2,457 | Gasherbrum I | 1960 | 4 (9) |
| Chogolisa | 7,665 | 25,148 | 35°36′51″N 76°34′45″E / 35.61417°N 76.57917°E / 35.61417; 76.57917 | 1,624 | Masherbrum | 1975 | 4 (2) |
| Baltoro Kangri | 7,312 | 23,990 | 35°38′21″N 76°40′24″E / 35.63917°N 76.67333°E / 35.63917; 76.67333 | 1,040 | Chogolisa | 1976 | 1 (0) |
| Baltistan Peak (K6) | 7,282 | 23,891 | 35°25′00″N 76°33′03″E / 35.4166667°N 76.55083°E / 35.4166667; 76.55083 | 1,962 | Chogolisa | 1970 | 1 (3) |
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