Numbur | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 6,958 m (22,828 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 1,238 m (4,062 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 27°45′16″N 86°34′23″E / 27.754446°N 86.573074°E |
Naming | |
Language of name | Nepali |
Geography | |
Location | Nepal |
Parent range | Rolwaling Himal |
Climbing | |
First ascent | October 14, 1981 by Jean-Pierre Henry, Christian Rathat and Mingma Sherpa |
Easiest route | snow/ice climb |
Numbur is a glaciated mountain located in the Rolwaling Himal mountain range of Nepal.[1] The 6,958 metres (22,828 ft) high Numbur is located at 43 km southwest of Mount Everest, on the border of the Janakpur and Sagarmatha zones. One of its eastern neighbours is mount Karyolung.