Kangto
| Kangto | ||
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| height | 7090 m | |
| location |
Arunachal Pradesh ( India ), Tibet ( China ) |
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| Mountains | Assam Himalayas | |
| Dominance | 189.6 km → Karjiang | |
| Notch height | 2225 m ↓ (4865 m) | |
| Coordinates | 27 ° 51 '57 " N , 92 ° 31' 53" E | |
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| First ascent | 1988 | |
The Kangto (also Kangtö or Kanggardo Rize ; Chinese 康格 多 峰 , Pinyin Kānggéduō Fēng ) is a mountain in the Assam Himalayas on the border between the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh and the autonomous region of Tibet .
The glaciated mountain has a height of 7090 m (according to other information 7042 m or 7060 m). It is located on the McMahon Line in the main Himalayan ridge in an area disputed between India and China. The Kangto is the highest mountain in Arunachal Pradesh.
The Kangto was first climbed in 1988 via the northeast ridge. The mountain, which is difficult to access, has not yet been climbed from the Indian south side.
Web links
- Kangtö, China on Peakbagger.com (English)
- Photo at netjuicy.com
- Kangto Earth tour at google.maps
Individual evidence
- ^ Alpine Club Library - Himalayan Index
- ↑ Governor flagged off Mount Kangto expedition ( Memento of the original from May 18, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
