Zangser Kangri

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Zangser Kangri I
height 6540  m
location Tibet ( PR China )
Mountains Zangser Kangri Group ( Tibetan Plateau )
Coordinates 34 ° 23 '40 "  N , 85 ° 50' 55"  E Coordinates: 34 ° 23 '40 "  N , 85 ° 50' 55"  E
Zangser Kangri (Tibet)
Zangser Kangri
First ascent July 6, 1997 by Frank Kauper and Stefan Simmerer

The Zangser Kangri (also Zangser Kangri I ) is a 6540  m high mountain in the north of the Tibetan plateau and is the highest mountain of the central Changthang .

The in the district of Ngari located Zangser Kangri is the highest elevation of the across glaciated mountain group located on the eastern shore of Burog Co rises.

Ascent history

On July 6, 1997, the two Germans Frank Kauper and Stefan Simmerer managed the first ascent of the Zangser Kangri over the southeast ridge.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. summitpost.org
  2. ^ Alpine style in the Tschang-Tang . AAJ, 1998, vol. 40.