Lungser Kangri

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Lungser Kangri
height 6666  m
location Ladakh ( India )
Mountains Thalda Kurmi ( Himalaya )
Dominance 45.41 km →  Gya
Notch height 1471 m
Coordinates 32 ° 55 '57 "  N , 78 ° 27' 26"  E Coordinates: 32 ° 55 '57 "  N , 78 ° 27' 26"  E
Lungser Kangri (Ladakh)
Lungser Kangri
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The Lungser Kangri is a mountain in the Indian Union Territory of Ladakh .

The Lungser Kangri, located in the Rupshu region in the east of Ladakh, is at 6666  m the highest point in the Thalda Kurmi mountain range , which rises east of Lake Tsomoriri at 4522 m . 3.5 km north of the Lungser Kangri is the slightly lower secondary summit Chamser Kangri (6622 m). The Lungser Kangri is considered the highest "trekking peak" in Ladakh. An ascent of the Lungser Kangri by an expedition led by Harish Kapadia in 1995 from the northeast over the north ridge is documented in the Himalaya Index.

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Individual evidence

  1. potala-himalaya.com ( Memento of the original from April 16, 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.potala-himalaya.com
  2. alpine-club.org: Alpine Club Library - Himalayan Index