Pokhar Khang Overview

Other Name

Pokharkan

Peak ID

POKR

Status

Opened

Elevation

6348 M / 20905 FT

Latitude

28º 48' 46"

Longitude

84º 13' 44"

History

1st ascent on

17 Nov, 2002 A.D

1st ascent by

Richard Scott,
Dave Wynne-Jones,
Kaji Sherpa,

Location

  • Province:

    Gandaki Pradesh

  • Mountain Range:

    Damodar

  • District:

    Manang

  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Nar Phu

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )

  • Police post:

    Dharapani 42KM

  • Health centre/post:

    Thanchok 33.2KM

  • Nearest settlement :

    Phu

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:

    Drive to Besisahar

  • Caravan route:

    Besisahar-Koto-Neta-Phu-Ngaru Pokhari camp-BC

  • Caravan route
    length:

    84.9KM through Besi Shahar

  • Climbing route
    length:

    8.9KM

  • Duration:

    18 Days