Kangpenqing (also Gang Benchhen) is a mountain in the Himalayas of Tibet, China. At an elevation of 7,281 m (23,888 ft) it is the 90th highest mountain in the world. The peak was first climbed in 1982.
| Kangpenqing | |
|---|---|
| Gang Benchhen | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 7,281 m (23,888 ft)[1] Ranked 90th |
| Prominence | 1,340 m (4,400 ft)[1] |
| Parent peak | Shishapangma |
| Coordinates | 28°33′N 85°33′E / 28.550°N 85.550°E[1] |
| Geography | |
  Kangpenqing Location in China | |
| Location | Tibet, China |
| Parent range | Baiku Himalayas |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1982 |
| Easiest route | snow/ice climb |
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References edit
- ^ a b c "Kangpenqing, China". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-07-13.
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