Lugula Himal
Lugula Himal | ||
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height | 6889 m | |
location | Manang District ( Nepal ), Tibet (PR China) |
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Mountains | Peri Himal ( Himalaya ) | |
Dominance | 11.83 km → Ratna Chuli | |
Notch height | 1040 m ↓ ( 5850 m ) | |
Coordinates | 28 ° 53 '48 " N , 84 ° 15' 36" E | |
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First ascent | November 2, 2010 (official: April 23, 2014) |
The Lugula Himal (also Lagula Himal ) is a mountain in the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and the Tibet Autonomous Region .
The 6,889 m high Lugula Himal is located in the Peri Himal massif . The mountain lies in a ridge running in a west-east direction, which forms the state border and the watershed between Yarlung Tsangpo in the north and Marsyangdi in the south. 3.22 km further west is the 6361 m high Bhrikuti Sail , 3.15 km east of the Chako with 6734 m . Further east is the next higher mountain, the 7035 m high Ratna Chuli .
The official first ascent of Lugula Himal took place on April 23, 2014 by a South Korean expedition (Hong Seung-gi and Feme Sherpa, as well as Bum Won-taek and Lakpa Sherpa). Before that, on November 2, 2010, there was an unofficial ascent of the Lugula Himal without the appropriate permission by a French.
Web links
- Lugla, Nepal on Peakbagger.com (English)