Kangbachen
Sign in to saveKangbachen is a subsidiary peak of Kangchenjunga in the Nepalese part of the Himalayas. The Kangchenjunga massif's local name translates to "Five treasures of the high snow" in reference to its five peaks, one being Kangbachen.
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 53 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Himalayas, Kangchenjunga and Seven-thousanders of the Himalayas.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mountain
- Country
- Nepal
- Located in
- Taplejung District
- Elevation
- 7902
- Image
- Kangchenjunga PangPema.JPG
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- located in/on physical feature
- Kanchenjunga
- topographic prominence
- 103
- mountain range
- Himalayas
- Commons category
- Kangbachen
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Kangbachen is a subsidiary peak of Kangchenjunga in the Nepalese part of the Himalayas. The Kangchenjunga massif's local name translates to "Five treasures of the high snow" in reference to its five peaks, one being Kangbachen.
Kangbachen lies on the west ridge of the Kangchenjunga range, in Nepal. It is the smallest of Kangchenjunga's five peaks and the only one less than eight thousand meters (7,903 m). It is also the only one of Kangchenjunga's peaks entirely in Nepal.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kangbachen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
53 mapped locations