Pauhunri
Pauhunri is a mountain in the Eastern Himalayas. It is located on the border of Sikkim, India and Tibet, China and is situated about 75 km northeast of Kangchenjunga. It marks the origin of the Teesta River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 7,128 metres
- Description: mountain at the border India / China (Tibet)
- Also known as: “Ch’i-han-li Shan”, “Lonpo Kyāngzong”, “Pauhungri”, and “Pawohumri”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Teesta Khangtse Glacier and Shudu Tsenpa.
Teesta Khangtse Glacier
Glacier
Teesta Khangtse Glacier or Tista Khangtse Glacier is located in the north of Sikkim, India, in a region bordering Tibet. This valley glacier is the primary source of the Teesta River.
Shudu Tsenpa
Peak
Shudu Tsenpa is a mountain in the Himalayas, on the border between Sikkim in India and Tibet in China. It is 7,024 m above sea level and has a promience of 547 m.
Pauhunri
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Chungthang, North Sikkim, Sikkim, Eastern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
27.95298° or 27° 57′ 11″ northLongitude
88.84252° or 88° 50′ 33″ eastElevation
7,128 metres (23,386 feet)Open location code
7MVCXR3V+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 2031542450OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Pauhunri from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Pauhunri” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pauhunri”
- Catalan: “Pauhunri”
- Cebuano: “P’ao-han-li Shan”
- Chinese: “堡洪里峰”
- Czech: “Pauhunri”
- Dutch: “Pauhunri”
- German: “Pauhunri”
- Japanese: “パウフンリ”
- Ladin: “Pauhunri”
- Persian: “پاوهونری”
- Portuguese: “Pauhunri”
- Sanskrit: “पौहुनरि पर्वतः”
- Spanish: “Pauhunri”
- Swedish: “P’ao-han-li Shan”
- Ukrainian: “Паугунрі”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yume Samdong and Chhubakha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 聋木加东 and Chijolabgye.
North Sikkim: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Mangan, Dzongu, Yumthang Valley, and Lachen.
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