Yangra Kangri
Yangra Kangri - Ganesh I. | ||
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View from the east; from left: Pabil , Salasungo , Ganesh V , Yangra Kangri. |
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height | 7422 m | |
location | Gorkha District ( Nepal ), Tibet ( PR China ) | |
Mountains | Ganesh Himal ( Himalaya ) | |
Dominance | 48.08 km → Himal Chuli | |
Notch height | 2359 m ↓ (5063 m) | |
Coordinates | 28 ° 23 '30 " N , 85 ° 7' 39" E | |
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First ascent | October 24, 1955 by a Swiss-French expedition |
The Yangra Kangri (also Ganesh I ) is with a height of 7422 m (according to other information: 7429 m) the highest mountain in the Ganesh Himal , a mountain range in the Himalayas .
The summit is on the border between Nepal and the People's Republic of China . The first ascent took place on October 24, 1955 by Eric Guachet , Claude Kogan and Raymond Lambert . The mountain has rarely been climbed since then.
Web links
Commons : Yangra Kangri - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Ganesh Himal, China / Nepal on Peakbagger.com (English)
- Ganesh Himal at Peakware (English)