Putha Hiunchuli

Putha Hiunchuli
Putha Hiunchuli

Nepal

Highest point
Elevation 7,246 m (23,773 ft)95th highest mountain
Prominence 1,151 m (3,776 ft)
Listing List of mountains in Nepal
Coordinates 28°44′50″N 83°08′55″E / 28.74722°N 83.14861°E / 28.74722; 83.14861Coordinates: 28°44′50″N 83°08′55″E / 28.74722°N 83.14861°E / 28.74722; 83.14861
Geography
Location Dhaulagiri, Nepal
Parent range Dhaulagiri Himal
Climbing
First ascent 1954 - J. O. M. Roberts and Ang Nyima Sherpa
Easiest route snow/ice climb

Putha Hiunchuli is a mountain in Nepal at the West End of the Dhaulagiri II chain. It is 7246M high and is the 95th highest mountain in the world.

Sometimes known as Dhaulagiri VII, Putha Hiunchuli lies at 28°44′50″N 83°08′55″E / 28.74722°N 83.14861°E / 28.74722; 83.14861 (Putha Hiunchuli)

First climbed in 1954 by J. O. M. Roberts and Ang Nyima Sherpa.[1]

References

  1. Roberts, J.O.M. "Round about Dhaulagiri" (PDF). Alpine Journal. Alpine Club. Vol 60, Pages 248-256. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 5/10/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.