Kirat Chuli

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Kirat Chuli
Tent Peak Kirat
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Kirat Chuli (left) and Nepal Peak (right)
Highest point
Elevation 7,365 m (24,163 ft) [1]
Prominence 1,168 m (3,832 ft) [1]
Listing List of mountains in Nepal
Coordinates 27°47′N88°12′E / 27.783°N 88.200°E / 27.783; 88.200 [1]
Geography
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Kirat Chuli
Location on Nepal - India border
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Kirat Chuli
Kirat Chuli (Nepal)
Location Nepal / Sikkim, India
Parent range Himalayas
Climbing
Easiest route rock/snow/ice climb

Kirat Chuli or Tent Peak is a mountain in the Himalayas. It lies on the border between Nepal and India.

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Location

The peak is located at 7,365 m (24,163 ft) above sea level n the extreme northeast of Nepal and northwest of Sikkim. It is approximately 2km northeast of Nepal Peak.

Climbing history

The first ascent to the summit was made by Ernst Grob, Herbert Paidar, and Ludwig Schmaderer in 1939. [2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kirat Chuli". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  2. ↑ "Kirat Chuli". Peakbagger.com.


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