Purbung (also Putrung) (ID: PURB) is a mountain in the Himalayas of Nepal in the province of Gandaki Pradesh. Located in the Damodar range it has a height of 6,465 m.[2] [1] Jost Kobusch and Nicolas Scheidtweiler made the first successful ascent on November 30, 2021.[1]
Purbung | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 6,465 m (21,211 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 84º 01' 14"28°48′05″N 84°01′14″E / 28.80139°N 84.02056°E[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Central Nepal |
Parent range | Peri Himal |
Climbing | |
First ascent | 2021 by Jost Kobusch and Nicolas Scheidtweiler[1] |
References
edit- ^ a b c d Scheidtweiler, Nicolas (2021-12-14). "Erstbesteigung: Auf dem Gipfel des Purbung (First Ascent: On the peak of Purbung)". 7summits4help. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
- ^ a b Nepal Himal profile