| Kang Guru | |
|---|---|
  Kang Guru Location in Nepal | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 6,981 m (22,904 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 767 m (2,516 ft) |
| Coordinates | 28°39′27″N 84°18′05″E / 28.65750°N 84.30139°E[2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Central Nepal |
| Parent range | Peri Himal |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1955 by Heinz Steinmetz, Fritz Lobbichler and Jürgen Wellenkamp[3] |
Kang Guru is a mountain in the Manang region of Gandaki Province. It the highest peak of the Larkya sub-range of the Nepalese Himalayas. The Larkya range lies northwest of Mansiri Himal (including Manaslu) and northeast of the Annapurnas.
- ^ American Alpine Journal, 2006[permanent dead link], pp. 408-409
- ^ American Alpine Journal, 1985[permanent dead link], p. 126
- ^ American Alpine Journal, 1956[permanent dead link], p. 140-141