Tenzing Peak

Tenzing Peak is the name which has been proposed by the Government of Nepal for a 7,916-metre peak in the in honour of Tenzing Norgay, who made the first ascent of Everest with Edmund Hillary in 1953.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 7,916 metres
  • Description: mountain peak in the Himalayas
  • Also known as: “Ngojumba Kang” and “Ngozumpa Kang I”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cho Oyu.

Peak
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is the sixth-highest mountain in the world at 8,188 metres above sea level. means "Turquoise Goddess" in Tibetan. The mountain is the westernmost major peak of the sub-section of the Mahalangur Himalaya 20 km west of .

Tenzing Peak

Latitude
28.10665° or 28° 6′ 24″ north
Longitude
86.68488° or 86° 41′ 6″ east
Elevation
7,916 metres (25,971 feet)
Open location code
7MW84M4M+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2689043822
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
7302332
Wiki­data ID
Q16901410
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Tenzing Peak” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ngozumpa Kang I”
  • Chinese: “俄宗巴岗 I (丹增峰)”
  • Czech: “Ngojumba Kang”
  • Czech: “Ngozumpa Kang I”
  • Czech: “Tenzing Peak”
  • Dutch: “Ngojumba Kang”
  • Dutch: “Tenzing Peak”
  • German: “Ngojumba Kang”
  • German: “Ngozumpa Kang I”
  • German: “Tenzing Peak”
  • Ladin: “Tenzing Peak”
  • Persian: “پیک تنزینگ”
  • Polish: “Tenzing Peak”
  • Spanish: “Pico Tenzing”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ngojumba Kang II and Ngozumpa Kang III.

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