Location Nepal / Sikkim, India Elevation 7,365 m Prominence 1,168 m | Easiest route rock/snow/ice climb First ascent 1939 Parent range Himalayas | |
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Mountain range Himalayas, Kangchendzönga Himal Similar Jongsong Peak, Kabru, Yalung Kang, Gimmigela Chuli, Gyachung Kang | ||
Kirat Chuli or Tent Peak is a mountain in the Himalayas. It lies on the border between Nepal and India.
Map of Kirat Chuli
The first ascent to the summit was made by Ernst Grob, Herbert Paidar, and Ludwig Schmaderer in 1939.
Kirat People or Kirati Limbu Kirat Mundhum Kirat Chuli name in the Limbu language God Kirat and is believed to be an abode of the omnipotent goddess Yuma Sammang of Sikkim Limbu People.
References
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