Kangchenjunga, Nepal/India

Name Info	Local or Alternate Name(s):     Limbu-Romanized: Sewalungma     Nepali: कञ्चनजङ्घा     Slovenian: Kangčendzenga     Spelling Variant: Kanchenjunga
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	27.702907, 88.147394 (Dec Deg) 27° 42' 10'' N, 88° 8' 51'' E (DMS) 613127 E, 3064819 N, Zone 45 (UTM)
Map Source	Finnmaps (1:50,000)     Sheet: Kanchanjangha (2788 05)
Country	Nepal India (Highest Point)
State/Province	Sikkim (Highest Point) Koshi
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Kangchenjunga":      Wikipedia Search      Microsoft Bing Search      Google Search      Yahoo Search Other Web Sites      Kangchenjunga at Mountain-Forecast.com      Kangchendzönga at Hikr.org Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:        Voices from the Mountains (Venables)
Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 16      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 11) Selected Trip Reports - Click on linked Date for full report: Date Climber Type GPS TR Words Link 2023-06-01 Gilbertson, Eric TR-6852 countryhighpoints.com (1989) Wickwire, James TR-8
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 3922 m/12,867 ft   Optimistic Prominence: 3922 m/12,867 ft   Line Parent: Mount Everest   Key Col: 4664 m/15,302 ft
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 124.18 km/77.16 mi    Isolation Limit Point: 27.9858, 86.9275 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Mount Everest - South Summit  (WNW)
Ranges	Continent: Asia Range2: Himalaya Range3: Sikkim-Eastern Nepal Himalaya (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Tamor (HP) Kosi Ganges Bay of Bengal Indian Ocean Brahamaputra Ganges Bay of Bengal Indian Ocean
First Ascent	May 25, 1955     Band, George (United Kingdom)     Brown, T. Graham (United Kingdom)
Data Source	1:50,000 Topographic Survey Map

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