Khangri Shar

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Khangri Shar
Khangri Shar on the left, Pumori in the middle, in the foreground Kala Pattar

Khangri Shar on the left, Pumori in the middle, in the foreground Kala Pattar

height 6792  m
location Solukhumbu District ( Nepal ),
Tibet ( PR China )
Mountains Mahalangur Himal ( Himalaya )
Dominance 1.62 km →  Pumori
Notch height 328 m ↓  ( 6464  m )
Coordinates 28 ° 1 '11 "  N , 86 ° 48' 43"  E Coordinates: 28 ° 1 '11 "  N , 86 ° 48' 43"  E
Khangri Shar (Province No. 1)
Khangri Shar
First ascent unclimbed

The Khangri Shar (also Pumori West ) is a 6792  m (or 6811  m ) high peak in the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and the autonomous region of Tibet .

The Khangri Shar is located on the ridge between Chumbu in the west and Pumori in the east. It forms a western sub-peak of the Pumori, 1.62 km east-southeast. On the north flank, the western Rongpu glacier flows in an easterly direction, while the nutrient area of ​​the Khangri-Shar glacier lies on the south flank .

Ascent history

There have been two unsuccessful attempts to climb Khangri Shar so far.

Web links

Commons : Khangri Shar  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. summitpost.org: Chumbu ( 6859  m ) - Khangri Shar ( 6792  m ) - Pumori ( 7138  m )
  2. Jump up AAJ, 2004: Asia, Nepal, Malahangur Asia, Nepal (Khumbu), Khangri Shar, Attempt