Kangpenqing

Kangpenqing (also Gang Benchhen) is a mountain in the Baiku Himalayas of Tibet, China. At an elevation of 7,281 m (23,888 ft) it is the 90th highest mountain in the world. The peak was first climbed in 1982.

Kangpenqing
Gang Benchhen
Highest point
Elevation7,281 m (23,888 ft)[1]
Ranked 90th
Prominence1,340 m (4,400 ft)[1]
Parent peakShishapangma
Coordinates28°33′N 85°33′E[1]
Geography
Kangpenqing
Location in China
LocationTibet, China
Parent rangeBaiku Himalayas
Climbing
First ascent1982
Easiest routesnow/ice climb

See also

References

  1. "Kangpenqing, China". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-07-13.


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