Ganesh II
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View from the west: Ganesh II in the center of the picture, Pabil and Salasungo to the right |
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height | 7118 m | |
location | Gorkha District ( Nepal ) | |
Mountains | Ganesh Himal ( Himalaya ) | |
Dominance | 7.04 km → Yangra Kangri ( Ganesh I ) | |
Notch height | 1198 m ↓ ( 5920 m ) | |
Coordinates | 28 ° 22 '45 " N , 85 ° 3' 24" E | |
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First ascent | October 16, 1981 by a German and a Japanese expedition |
The Ganesh II (also Ganesh NW ) is the second highest mountain in the Ganesh Himal with a height of 7118 m .
The summit is located in the Nepalese administrative zone of Gandaki , 6 km from the Chinese border. The mountain was climbed only once. On October 16, 1981, a German expedition ( Hermann Warth , Ang Chappal, Nga Temba) and a Japanese expedition (N. Kuwahara, J. Nakamura, N. Hase, Tendi Sherpa, Kirke Sherpa) reached the summit.
Web links
Commons : Ganesh II - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Ganesh II on Peakbagger.com (English)