Chakragil
Chakragil | ||
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height | 6760 m | |
location | Circle Akto in the district Kizilsu in Xinjiang ( China ) | |
Mountains | King Ata Tagh ( Pamir ) | |
Dominance | 22.41 km → Aklangam Tagh | |
Notch height | 2934 m ↓ ( 3826 m ) | |
Coordinates | 38 ° 51 '57 " N , 75 ° 6' 30" E | |
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First ascent | September 1, 1988 by Misao Hirano, Minoru Hachisu, Kenji Nakayama | |
Location of the Chakragil in the Pamir (top right on the map) |
The Chakragil (also Chagragil ) is a 6760 m high glaciated mountain in the eastern Pamir Mountains in Xinjiang ( PR China ).
The Chakragil is located in the county Akto in Kyrgyz Autonomous County Kizilsu . The mountain is the highest point in King Ata Tagh . About 13 km south of the Chakragil, the Gez river cuts through the mountains in an easterly direction. The Kongur rises 35 km south-southeast.
Ascent history
In September 1948, Eric Shipton and Bill Tilman attempted to climb Chakragil over the north ridge. A Japanese mountaineering group (Misao Hirano, Minoru Hachisu, Kenji Nakayama) made the first ascent on September 1, 1988.
Web links
- Chakragil, China on Peakbagger.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Mark Newcomb: Asia, China, Kun Lun Shan, Chakragil, West Ridge. In: American Alpine Journal. Volume 43, 2001, publications.americanalpineclub.org
- ^ Asia, Western China, Chagragil. In: American Alpine Journal. Volume 31, 1989, publications.americanalpineclub.org