Phurbi Chyachu Overview

Other Name

Phurbi Chhyachu, Purbi Gyachu

Peak ID

PHUR

Status

Opened

Elevation

6631 M / 21755 FT

Latitude

28º 07' 50

Longitude

85º 52' 19

History

1st ascent on

May 01,1982

1st ascent by

Shintaro Kurokawa,
Fumihito Ogawa,
Hiromitsu Okamoto,
Takashi Shingaki,
Hajime Takigami,
Ang Phuri Lama,
Pemba Lama Sherpa,

Location

  • Province:

    Bagmati Pradesh

  • Mountain Range:

    Jugal

  • District:

    Sindhupalchok/NC

  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Jugal/NC

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )

  • Health centre/post:

    Bokse 50.9KM

  • Nearest settlement :

    Tharpu 5.2KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Spring 5000, Autumn 2500, Winter/Summer 1250

  • Foreigners (USD):

    Spring 400, Autumn 200, Winter/Summer 100

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Drive to Kothe (Arniko Highway)

  • Caravan route:

    Jalbire-Gumthang-Tembathang-Nyam-Masal Khola-BC

  • Caravan route
    length:

    61.2KM through Jalbire

  • Climbing route
    length:

    14.7KM

  • Duration:

    55 Days