- Gasherbrum-I was first conquered on July 4, 1958 by American Expeditions (P.K Schoeing and A.J Kauffman).
- Gasherbrum-I is also known as ‘Hidden Peak’ because it is hidden by the neighboring peak of ‘Baltoro Glacier’.
- Pakistan is home to 108 peaks above 7,000 metres and probably as many peaks above 6,000 metres.
- Five of Fourteen highest independent peaks in the world (The Eight-thousanders) are in Pakistan.
- K-2 (Karakoram Range), Nanga Parbat (Himalaya Range), Gasherbrum-I (Karakoram Range), Broad Peak (Karakoram Range) and Gasherbrum-II (Karakoram Range) are the Eight-thousanders.
- K-2 is the other name of ‘Godwin Austen’, K-4 is the other name of ‘Gasherbrum-II’ and K-5 is the second name of ‘Gasherbrum-I’.
- During the period from ‘January’ to ‘December’ each year, Pakistan witnesses ‘Four Seasons’.
- Monsoons are names of ‘Winds’.
- The Monsoon winds originate from ‘Bengal’.
- In Pakistan, the Monsoon Season lasts from July to September.