Langtang Ri Overview

Other Name

Tsogaka

Peak ID

LANR

Status

Opened

Elevation

7205 M / 23638 FT

Latitude

28º 22' 56

Longitude

85º 41' 11

History

1st ascent on

Oct 10,1981

1st ascent by

Soichi Nasu,
Makihiro Wakao,
Noboru Yamada,
Ang Rinji Sherpa,
Langtang Ri is an important mountain peak in Langtang Himal of the Nepal Himalaya. It is the 106th highest peak in the world. It is located on the border between Bagmati zone of Nepal and Tibet autonomous region of China. This glistening mountain separates Nepal with Tibet. This peak is the fragment of series of high peaks including Shishapagma and Porong Ri.

Location

  • Province:

    Bagmati Pradesh

  • Mountain Range:

    Langtang

  • District:

    Rasuwa/NC

  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Gosai Kunda/NC

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )

  • Police post:

    Syaphrubesi 39.1KM

  • Armed police post

    Dhunche 53KM

  • Army post:

    Langtang 18.3KM

  • Health centre/post:

    Langtang 18.3KM

  • Tourist police post:

    Syaphrubesi 39.1KM

  • Nearest settlement :

    Numthang 3.9KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Spring 6000, Autumn3000, Winter/Summer 1500

  • Foreigners (USD):

    Spring 500, Autumn250, Winter/Summer 125

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Drive to Dhunche, Syaphrubesi

  • Caravan route:

    Syabrubeshi-Langtang-Langsisa Kharkha-BC

  • Caravan route
    length:

    53KM through Dhunche

  • Climbing route
    length:

    22.2KM

  • Duration:

    35 Days

Maps