Yangra | |
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Ganesh I | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 7,429.3 m (24,374 ft)[1] Ranked 62nd |
Prominence | 2,352 m (7,717 ft)[1] |
Listing | Ultra |
Coordinates | 28°23′33″N 85°07′48″E / 28.39250°N 85.13000°E[1] |
Geography | |
Location | China–Nepal border |
Parent range | Ganesh Himal, Himalaya |
Climbing | |
First ascent | October 24, 1955 by R Lambert, C Kogan, E Gauchat |
Easiest route | rock/snow/ice climb |
Yangra (Ganesh I) is the highest peak of the Ganesh Himal, which is a subrange of the Himalayas. Although not an 8,000 metre peak, and little visited, it enjoys great vertical relief over the nearby valleys.