Norbu Kang Overview

Peak ID

NORB

Status

Opened

Elevation

6005 M / 19964 FT

Latitude

29º 07' 09"

Longitude

83º 04' 29"

History

1st ascent on

25 Jun, 2003 A.D

1st ascent by

Tamotsu Ohnishi,
Tazuko Inoue,
Koji Mizutani,
Takehiro Yanigahara,
Chuldim Nuru Sherpa,
Kancha Dawa Sherpa,
Norbu Kang which lies in Gautam Himal sub range of the Nepalese Himalayas is located in the Dolpa District of Mid-Western Nepal.

Location

  • Province:

    Karnali Pradesh

  • Mountain Range:

    Kanjirowa

  • District:

    Dolpa

  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Dolpo Buddha NP

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )

  • Army post:

    Dunai 57.8KM

  • Health centre/post:

    Gumbagaun 40.6KM

  • Nearest settlement :

    Khanigaun 33.9KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Spring 4000, Autumn 2000, Winter/Summer 1000

  • Foreigners (USD):

    Spring 250, Autumn 125, Winter/Summer 70

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    By flight to Nepalganj and Juphal

  • Caravan route:

    Jhufal-Dunai-Lagna Odar-BC\Dho-Numla-BC

  • Caravan route
    length:

    66.3KM through Juphal

  • Climbing route
    length:

    8.6KM

  • Duration:

    35 Days