Buni Zom

Buni Zom
Buni Zom Main and North from the west face of Gordoghan Zom, 2002
Highest point
Elevation	6,542 m (21,463 ft)
Prominence	2,845 m (9,334 ft)  Ranked 117th
Isolation	44 kilometres (27 mi)
Listing	Ultra
Coordinates	36°09′15″N 72°19′39″E / 36.15417°N 72.32750°E / 36.15417; 72.32750Coordinates: 36°09′15″N 72°19′39″E / 36.15417°N 72.32750°E / 36.15417; 72.32750
Geography
Buni Zom Location in Pakistan
Location	Pakistan
Parent range	Hindu Raj
Climbing
First ascent	1957 by W.K.A. Berry, C.H. Tyndale-Biscoe

The Buni Zom group is a prominent mountain area of Chitral, in the Hindu Raj range of Pakistan. Buni Zom (main) is the highest peak of the group with an elevation of 6,542 m (21,463 ft). It is located about 50 km (30 mi) northeast of the town of Chitral, and about 50 km (30 mi) east of Tirich Mir (7,708 m), the highest peak in the Hindu Kush.

In 1957, the New Zealanders W.K.A. Berry and C.H. Tyndale-Biscoe accomplished the first ascent of the Main Peak of Buni Zom from the steep razorlike north ridge The second ascent was in 1975 by Japanese Masao Okabe, Hideo Sato and Shigeru Tabe and third ascent was in 1979 by Americans Joe Reinhard and Richard J. Isherwood both from south face.

The Buni Zom group has many other peaks, some of which have been climbed. There are 12 peaks over 6,000 m (19,700 ft) in the Buni Zom group which are unclimbed Himalayan Index.

Following is a list of the peaks over 6,000 meters in the Buni Zom group, from the Himalayan Index. The first ascent of the peak named Buni Zom SS or 6MT or P6110 was by Nikolas Kroupis and George Voutiropoulos on 31 July 2007 this climb is not yet recorded in the Himalayan Index, but the article is published in American Alpine Journal