Churen Himal
Churen Himal (Nepali: चुरे हिमाल) is a mountain part of the Dhaulagiri massif. It has an elevation of 7,371 metres (24,183 ft).[1]
Churen Himal | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 7,371 m (24,183 ft) |
Prominence | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
Coordinates | 28°43′55″N 83°12′36″E |
Naming | |
Native name | चुरे हिमाल (Nepali) |
Geography | |
Country | Nepal |
Parent range | Dhaulagiri |
It was first climbed by Kozo Hasegawa, and Ang Norbu Sherpa in 1970.[2]
References
- Tourism, Nepal Department of (1971). The Himalayas, Nepal.
- The Himalayan Journal. Oxford University Press. 1990. p. 171.
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