Ishkoman Aghost Pass

{{Short description|Pakistani mountain pass}}

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| name = Ishkoman Aghost Pass

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| elevation_m = 4590

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| location = Pakistan

| range = Hindukush Mountains

| coordinates = {{coord|36|35|46|N|73|33|6|E|type:pass|display=inline,title}}

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Ishkoman Aghost Pass, also known as Ishkurman Aghost, Ishkoman Haghost, Ishkuman Aghost, or Panji Pass (where "Punji" means cairn in Burushaski), is a high mountain pass in Pakistan with an elevation of 15,050 feet (4,590 meters).{{cite journal |last1=Dickoré |first1=Wolf Bernhard |title=Flora of the Karakorum including a record of species from adjacent mountains of High Asia (East Pamir, West Kunlun, Northeast Hindukush, Northwest Himalaya, West Tibet) |journal=Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Fachbereiche der Georg-August-Universität zu Göttingen |date=26 July 1995 |page=166 |url=https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/STAPFIA_0039_0001-0451.pdf |access-date=6 August 2024 |language=German}}

This pass connects Ishkoman Valley to Yasin Valley in the Ghizer District of Gilgit-Baltistan, serving as a vital link between these two valleys.{{cite journal |last1=Khan |first1=Ehsan Mehmood |title=The Role of Geography in Human Security: A Case Study of Gilgit-Baltistan (PhD Thesis) |journal=Department of Peace and Conflict Studies, National Defence University |date=2017 |page=16 |url=https://prr.hec.gov.pk/jspui/bitstream/123456789/8111/1/Ehsan_Mehmood_Khan_HSR_2017_Peace_%26_Conflict_Studies_NDU_10.10.2017.pdf |location=Islamabad |language=en}}