Kangchenjunga South

Kangchenjunga South Peak is a 8,476-metre high subsidiary peak of , the third highest mountain in the world. The summit is located in the Himalayan range, on the border between and .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 8,393 metres
  • Description: summit of Kangchenjunga
  • Also known as: “Kanchanjangha South”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kangchenjunga Central and Yalung Kang.

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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is a 8,505 m high minor summit of the massif found in the . The peak lies 1.16 km west of Kanchenjunga's main summit in Taplejung, Nepal.

Peak
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or Zemu Peak is a peak on a high ridge running east of the south summit of in the . It is located in , It is one of the highest unclimbed named peaks of the world.

Kangchenjunga South

Latitude
27.69228° or 27° 41′ 32″ north
Longitude
88.15401° or 88° 9′ 15″ east
Elevation
8,393 metres (27,536 feet)
Open location code
7MVCM5R3+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12151324350
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12249835
Wiki­data ID
Q1723730
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In Other Languages

From French to Nepali—“Kangchenjunga South” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Khangchendzonga National Park and Pangpema.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Talung and Kangbachen.

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