Noijin Kangsang
Noijin Kangsang | |
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Norin Kang | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 7,191 m (23,593 ft)[1] Ranked 105th |
Prominence | 2,145 m (7,037 ft)[1] |
Listing | Ultra |
Coordinates | 28°56′54″N 90°10′42″E / 28.94833°N 90.17833°ECoordinates: 28°56′54″N 90°10′42″E / 28.94833°N 90.17833°E[1] |
Geography | |
Noijin Kangsang Location in Tibet | |
Location | Tibet,China |
Parent range | |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 1986 by a Chinese expedition |
Noijin Kangsang (Chinese: 宁金抗沙峰, also Norin Kang or Noijinkangsang) is the highest peak of mountain range in the Tibet Autonomous Region in China. It lies between the Yarlung Tsangpo River (to the north), Yamdrok Lake (to the east) and the Himalayas mountain range (to the south).
Noijin Kangsang was first climbed via the South Face and Southwest Ridge on 28 April 1986 by a Chinese expedition.[citation needed]
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References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "High Asia II: Himalaya of Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim and adjoining region of Tibet". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
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Categories:
- Mountains of Tibet
- Seven-thousanders of the Himalayas
- Tibet geography stubs