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Kangchenjunga (8,586m) is the third-highest mountain in the world. Located on the border between Nepal and India, the name means "the five treasures of the great snows," and it has several subpeaks.
Margareta Morin of France died on Kangchenjunga yesterday. At 63, this was her first 8,000'er. Meanwhile, British climber Adrian Hayes is seriously sick in Camp 4, and bad weather has thwarted ...
Recent outrage in Sikkim over an Indian Army expedition climbing Kangchenjunga, the world’s third-highest peak, has spiked attention to the need to balance mountaineering jobs with indigenous ...
Concerning the Kangchenjunga glaciers, Mr. Fresh-field says, “Four glaciers radiate from the peak, pointing roughly to the north-east, south-east, north-west and south west.
A Buddhist "purification ritual" will be held on June 15 to seek the forgiveness of the locals' guardian deity. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
GILGIT: Renowned Pakistani climber Sirbaz Khan on Sunday successfully summited Mount Kangchenjunga (8,586 metres), the world’s third highest peak situated in Nepal, without supplemental oxygen ...
Sirbaz Khan on Sunday successfully summited Mt. Kangchenjunga, the world’s third-highest mountain, without supplementary oxygen, becoming the first Pakistani to scale all 14 peaks over 8,000 ...