Labuche Kang III/East

Labuche Kang III East
Labuche Kang III East
Highest point
Elevation 7,250 m (23,790 ft)[1]
Prominence 570 m (1,870 ft)[1]
Coordinates 28°18′05″N 86°23′02″E / 28.30139°N 86.38389°E / 28.30139; 86.38389Coordinates: 28°18′05″N 86°23′02″E / 28.30139°N 86.38389°E / 28.30139; 86.38389[1]
Geography
Location Tibet, China
Parent range Himalaya
Climbing
First ascent Unclimbed
Easiest route Technical

Labuche Kang III East (7,250 metres (23,790 ft)) on the Labuche Kang massif in Tibet, China is one of the highest unclimbed mountains in the world behind Gangkhar Puensum.[2] The former second highest unclimbed mountain, Saser Kangri II East was first climbed on August 24, 2011.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Labuche Kang III, China". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  2. Nuwer, Rachel (4 July 2014). "The mountains we have never climbed". BBC. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
  3. Maynard, Emily (September 15, 2011). "Saser Kangri II In Alpine Style". The Alpinist. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
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