Singu Chuli
| Singu Chuli | |
|---|---|
 Singu Chuli as viewed from the glacier between Singu and Tharpu Chuli | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,501 m (21,329 ft) [1][2] |
| Listing | List of mountains in Nepal |
| Coordinates | 28°35′N 83°54′E / 28.583°N 83.900°ECoordinates: 28°35′N 83°54′E / 28.583°N 83.900°E [2] |
| Geography | |
  Singu Chuli Location in Nepal | |
| Location | Annapurna, Nepal |
| Parent range | Annapurna Himal |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | June 13, 1957 by Wilfrid Noyce & David Cox[3] |
| Easiest route | snow ridge, ice climbing, rock climbing |
Singu Chuli (also known as Fluted Peak) is one of the trekking peaks in the Nepali Himalaya range. The peak is located just west of Ganggapurna in the Annapurna Himal. A climbing permit from the NMA costs $350 USD for a team of up to four members. The peak requires ice climbing equipment.
References
- ↑ "NMA Peaks". Nepal Mountaineering Association. Retrieved 2009-12-27.
- 1 2 Annapurna; Tilicho & Naar-Phu (Map). 1:125,000. Cartography by Himalayan Maphouse Pvt Ltd. Nepa Maps. August 2009. § C4. ISBN 99933-2-307-1.
- ↑ Climbing the Fish's Tail by Wilfrid Noyce, William Heinemann Ltd, 1958
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