Nilgiri Central Overview

Peak ID

NILC

Status

Opened

Elevation

6940 M / 22769 FT

Latitude

28º 40' 42"

Longitude

86º 42' 31"

History

1st ascent on

Apr 30,1979

1st ascent by

Kohichi Sakata,
Yasuo Tsuda,
Nilgiri Central is a part of Nilgiri sub range.

Location

  • Province:

    Gandaki Pradesh

  • Mountain Range:

    Nilgiri

  • District:

    Mustang/Myagdi

  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Thasang/Gharpajhong/Annapurna

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )

  • Police post:

    Marpha 6KM Lete 14.2KM

  • Armed police post

    Jomsom 12.2KM

  • Army post:

    Jomsom 12.2KM Ghansa 20.3KM

  • Health centre/post:

    Marpha 6KM Lete 14.2KM

  • Tourist police post:

    Jomsom 12.2KM

  • Nearest settlement :

    Dhunche 0.7KM Chokhopani 0.9KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Rs. 5000 in summer, Rs. 2500 in autumn and Rs. 1,250 in winter

  • Foreigners (USD):

    $400.00 in summer, $200.00 in autumn and $100.00 in winter

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    By flight to Pokhara and Jomsom or by drive to Jomsom

  • Caravan route:

    Tatopani-Lete-Thulo Buggini-BC\Jomsom-Thini-BC

  • Caravan route
    length:

    12.2KM through Jomsom, 56.1KM through Beni

  • Climbing route
    length:

    7.8KM

  • Duration:

    28 Days