Kirat Chuli
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| Kirat Chuli | |
|---|---|
| Tent Peak Kirat | |
 Kirat Chuli (left) and Nepal Peak (right) | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 7,365 m (24,163 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 1,168 m (3,832 ft)[1] |
| Listing | List of mountains in Nepal |
| Coordinates | 27°47′N 88°12′E / 27.783°N 88.200°E[1] |
| Geography | |
  Kirat Chuli Location on Nepal - India border  Kirat Chuli Kirat Chuli (Nepal) | |
| Location | Nepal / Sikkim, India |
| Parent range | Himalayas |
| Climbing | |
| 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
[edit]The peak is located at 7,365 m (24,163 ft) above sea level n the extreme northeast of Nepal and northwest of Sikkim.
Climbing history
[edit]The first ascent to the summit was made by Ernst Grob, Herbert Paidar, and Ludwig Schmaderer in 1939.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Kirat Chuli". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- ^ "Kirat Chuli". Peakbagger.com.
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