langtang lirung nepal news

Langtang Lirung is the highest peak of the Langtang Himal, which is a subrange of the Nepalese Himalayas, southwest of the Eight-thousander Shishapangma. It is listed as the 99th highest mountain in the world.
  • Elevation: 7,234 m (23,734 ft)
  • Location: Langtang, Nepal
  • Prominence: 1,534 m (5,033 ft)
  • Listing: Ultra
  • Parent range: Langtang Himal
  • First ascent: October 24, 1978 by Seishi Wada and Pemba Tsering Sherpa
  • Easiest route: rock/snow/ice climb
Data from: en.wikipedia.org