Khung Overview

Peak ID

KHNG

Status

Opened

Elevation

6024 M / 19764 FT

Latitude

29° 37'29"

Longitude

83° 08'39"

Khung is part of Palchunhamga sub range of the Nepalese Himalayas and is located in the Dolpa district of Mid-Western Nepal.

Location

  • Province:

    Karnali Pradesh
  • Mountain Range:

    Palchung
  • District:

    Dolpa/NC
  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    She Phoksundo/NC

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )
  • Army post:

    Suligadgaun 96.7KM
  • Health centre/post:

    Saldang 22KM
  • Nearest settlement :

    Nishalgaun 10.8KM

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 Nepalganj and Juphal
  • Caravan route:

    Jufal-Phoksundo-Saldan-Lunchun-Khun Khola-BC
  • Caravan route
    length:

    102.8KM through Juphal
  • Climbing route
    length:

    8.5KM
  • Duration:

    35 Days

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