Overview
Spreading peak rising to the center of Dzhirnagaktu glacier. The summit rises in the lateral ridge, the result of three sides surrounded by a glacier.
On the top there is overhang, which falls towards the north.
The summit is located deep in the Dzhirnagaktu valley. As a result, it is not visible from the foot of the mountains.
The name was given by members of the expedition, organized by the High Mountain Club from Cracow in 2010. The expedition's goal was exploration,
not visited before, Dzhirnagaktu glacier.
First ascent: 17 August 2010 by Mariusz Norwecki, Tomasz Owerko, Piotr Picheta and Jakub Wrona.
First female ascent: IX.2013 by Imelda Neale, Libby Southgate and Emily Ward
Camping
Advanced base on Dzhirnagaktu glacier.
Comments
Night Butterfly is the last west peak of height above 5000 meters in Tian Shan.
Routes overview
East Ridge
1. Below East Ridge: AD, 5h / 9.Aug.2010 O.Ciez, J.Galka, M.Norwecki, P.Picheta (finished below lower peak).
2. East Ridge: IX.2013 I.Neale, L.Southgate and E.Ward
South Face
3. East couloir: So far only down
4. Central couloir: So far only down
5. West couloir: AD, 4h / 17.Aug.2010 M.Norwecki, T.Owerko, P.Picheta, J.Wrona
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South Face
6. "North Face Corridor": TD/TD- (Da: V 1) / 28.Aug.2012 B.Morrell, A.Zholobenko
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North Face
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