Khatung Khang Overview

Other Name

Khatung Kang

Peak ID

KTUN

Status

Opened

Elevation

6484 M / 21273 FT

Latitude

28º 46' 37

Longitude

83.9214

History

1st ascent on

Apr 12,1956

1st ascent by

Arthur Baumgartner,
Marguerite Deriaz,

Location

  • Province:

    Gandaki Pradesh

  • Mountain Range:

    Patrung Himal

  • District:

    Mustang/Manang

  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Nesyang/Barhagau Muktiksetra

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )

  • Police post:

    Kagbeni 17KM Manang 19.9KM

  • Armed police post

    Jomsom 26.4KM

  • Army post:

    Jomsom 26.4KM Chame 49.1KM

  • Health centre/post:

    Jharkot 10KM Manang 19.9KM

  • Tourist police post:

    Jomsom 26.4KM Chame 49.1KM

  • Nearest settlement :

    Muktinath 8.2KM Ledar 8.6KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Sp 4000, Au 2000, Wi/Su 1000

  • Foreigners (USD):

    Sp 250, Au 125, Wi/Su 70

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    By flight to Pokhara and Jomsom or by drive to Jomsom

  • Caravan route:

    Jomsom-Muktinath-Thorang La-BC

  • Caravan route
    length:

    26.4KM through Jomsom, 49.1KM through Chame

  • Climbing route
    length:

    3.2KM

  • Duration:

    24 Days

Maps