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Kanjiroba

Coordinates: 29°22′42″N 82°38′21″E / 29.37833°N 82.63917°E / 29.37833; 82.63917
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Kanjiroba
Kanjiroba in Dolpa
Highest point
Elevation6,883 m (22,582 ft)[1][2]
Prominence1,870 m (6,140 ft)[1][2]
Listing
Coordinates29°22′42″N 82°38′21″E / 29.37833°N 82.63917°E / 29.37833; 82.63917[1]
Geography
Kanjiroba is located in Nepal
Kanjiroba
Kanjiroba
Location in Nepal
CountryNepal
ProvinceKarnali
DistrictDolpa
Parent rangeKanjiroba Himal, Himalayas
Climbing
First ascent1970, Japanese expedition team

Kanjiroba (Nepali: कान्जिरोबा) is a mountain in the Himalayas of Dolpa District in Nepal. With a summit elevation of 6,883 m (22,582 ft) above sea level, it is the highest peak of the Kanjiroba Himal, a subrange of the Himalayas.

Climbing history

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In 1970, the Osaka City University Himalayan Expedition successfully climbed Kanjiroba's principal peak by traversing Patrasi Himal for the first time.[3][4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "High Asia II: Himalaya of Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim and adjoining region of Tibet". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2015-02-16.
  2. ^ a b "Kanjiroba, Nepal". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2025-06-13.
  3. ^ Watanabe, Fumihito (1975). "THE ASCENT OF KANJERALWA, 1973". Himalayan Journal. 33. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
  4. ^ Yoshizawa, Ichiro (1971). "Kanjiroba". Climbs And Expeditions. American Alpine Journal. 17 (2). American Alpine Club: 443. Retrieved 2025-06-13.