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Nangpai Gosum

Coordinates: 28°04′20″N 86°36′52″E / 28.07222°N 86.61444°E / 28.07222; 86.61444
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Nangpai Gosum (also known as 'Jasamba')[1] is a mountain in the Himalayas. Its official Nepali name is 'Pasang Lhamu', after the first Sherpani to summit Everest.[2]

It lies on the border between Nepal and China. The total elevation of the mountain is 24,114'.The first ascent to the summit was a Japanese expedition on October 12, 1986.

Peaks

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Nangpai Gosum has 3 peaks:

  • Nangpai Gosum I - north, the highest - 7351 m,
  • Nangpai Gosum II - middle - 7296 m,
  • Nangpai Gosum III - south - 7240 m

References

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  1. ^ "Nangpai Gosum I : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost". www.summitpost.org. Retrieved 2022-07-28.
  2. ^ "Nangpai Gosum I : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost". www.summitpost.org. Retrieved 2022-07-28.

28°04′20″N 86°36′52″E / 28.07222°N 86.61444°E / 28.07222; 86.61444