Mount Nyenchen Tanglha

Mount Nyenchen Tanglha
Nyainqêntanglha Feng, Nyenchen Thanglha, Nyenchentangla, Nyanchen Thanglha, Nyainchentanglha
Highest point
Elevation7,162 m (23,497 ft)[1]
Prominence2,239 m (7,346 ft)[2]
ListingUltra
Coordinates30°22′03″N 90°35′06″E / 30.36750°N 90.58500°E / 30.36750; 90.58500[2]
Geography
Mount Nyenchen Tanglha is located in Tibet
Mount Nyenchen Tanglha
Mount Nyenchen Tanglha
Location within Tibet, China
LocationDamxung County, Tibet, China
Parent rangeNyenchen Tanglha Mountains
Climbing
First ascent8 May 1986 by a Japanese expedition
Easiest routeGlacier/snow/ice climb

Mount Nyenchen Tanglha[3][4][5] (officially Nyainqêntanglha Feng; Tibetan: གཉན་ཆེན་ཐང་ལྷ་, Wylie: Gnyan-chen-thang-lha; Chinese: 念青唐古拉峰, Pinyin: Niànqīng Tánggǔlā Fēng) is the highest peak of Nyenchen Tanglha Mountains, which together with the Gangdise range forms the Transhimalaya.

  1. ^ "Nyainqêntanglha Feng, China". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2011-11-24.
  2. ^ a b "Tibet - Xizang Ultra-Prominences". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2011-11-24. Listed as "Nyainqêntanglha Feng".
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Dorje1999 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Chan1994 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ http://www.alpinejournal.org.uk/Articles_by_Area/ChinaTibet.html The Alpine Journal (web archive)