Pisang Peak
| Pisang Peak | |
|---|---|
| Jong Ri | |
.jpg) Chorten with Pisang Peak in background | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,091 m (19,984 ft) [1] |
| Listing | List of mountains in Nepal |
| Coordinates | 28°38′48″N 84°11′09″E / 28.6466025°N 84.1859311°ECoordinates: 28°38′48″N 84°11′09″E / 28.6466025°N 84.1859311°E |
| Geography | |
  Pisang Peak | |
| Parent range | Himalayas |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1955 by a German team |
| Easiest route | Scramble/glacier/ice climb |
Pisang Peak (Jong Ri) is a pyramidal trekking peak above Pisang, a village on the Annapurna Circuit, within the Manang District, northern Nepal. It was first climbed by a German Expedition in 1955.[2]
References
- ↑ "NMA Peaks". Nepal Mountaineering Association. 2008. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
- ↑ "Pisang". Nepal Mountaineering Association. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
External links
- Pisang Peak on SummitPost
- Pisang Peak on Nepal Mountaineering Association
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