Nangpai Gosum

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

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
  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


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