Sanglung
| Sanglung | |
|---|---|
  Sanglung Location within Tibet | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 7,095 m (23,278 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 995 m (3,264 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 29°39′47″N 95°8′8″E / 29.66306°N 95.13556°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | China |
Region | Tibet |
| Parent range | Himalayas |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | Unclimbed |
Sanglung is a mountain peak in the eastern Himalayas. It is 7,095 m (23,278 ft) above sea level and has a promience height of 995 m (3,264 ft). It is located in a relatively isolated part of southeastern Tibet, little visited by foreigners.[2] It is surrounded by the 400 km large gorge formed by the Yarlung Tsangpo River as it crosses the Himalayas[3], before it becomes the Brahmaputra when it enters India. It is located just over 8 km east of Namcha Barwa, the highest peak of the mountain range.
It is among the highest unclimbed mountains in the world with no recorded ascents.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 Jurgalski, Eberhald (17 August 2018). "High Asia – All mountains and main peaks above 6650 m".
- 1 2 "Sanglung - Peakbagger.com". www.peakbagger.com. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
- ↑ "A river´s bend -- Trip to Yarlung Zangpo Canyon CCTV-International". english.cctv.com. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
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