Kirat Chuli
Kirat Chuli | |
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Tent Peak Kirat | |
Kirat Chuli (left) and Nepal Peak (right) | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 7,365 m (24,163 ft)[1][2] |
Prominence | 1,168 m (3,832 ft)[2] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 27°47′29″N 88°11′50″E / 27.79139°N 88.19722°E |
Geography | |
Kirat Chuli Location on Nepal - India border Kirat Chuli Kirat Chuli (Nepal) Kirat Chuli Kirat Chuli (India) | |
Location | Nepal / Sikkim, India |
Parent range | Himalayas |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1939 |
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.
Location
The peak is located at 7,365 m (24,163 ft) above sea level in the extreme northeast of Nepal and northwest of Sikkim. It is approximately two km northeast of Nepal Peak.
Climbing history
The first ascent was made by Ernst Grob, Herbert Paidar, and Ludwig Schmaderer on May 29, 1939.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Kirat Chuli". Nepal Himal Peak Profile. Government of Nepal. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
- ^ a b c "Kirat Chuli". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 8 December 2013.