Lingtren
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 Lingtren summit structure seen from the south |
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| height | 6714 m |
| location | Solukhumbu District ( Nepal ), Tibet ( PR China ) |
| Mountains | Mahalangur Himal ( Himalaya ) |
| Dominance | 2.99 km → Pumori |
| Notch height | 593 m ↓ ( 6121 m ) |
| Coordinates | 28 ° 1 ′ 0 ″ N , 86 ° 51 ′ 0 ″ E |
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| First ascent | 1935 |
| Normal way | North route |
 Pumori, Lingtren and Khumbutse (from left to right) |
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The Lingtren is a six-thousander on the border between the Khumbu region of Nepal and Tibet west of Mount Everest .
It lies in continuation of the Everest west ridge between Khumbutse ( 6636 m ) and Pumori ( 7161 m ).
The Lingtren was first climbed in 1935 by Eric Shipton and Dan Bryant from the Tibetan side.
Web links
Commons : Lingtren - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Walt Unsworth: Everest: the mountaineering history . The Mountaineers Books, 3rd ed. 2000, ISBN 978-0-89886-670-4 , p. 200.