Putha Hiunchuli
Putha Hiunchuli (Dhaulagiri VII) is a mountain in Nepal and part of the Dhaulagiri Range. It lies at the west end of the Dhaulagiri II chain and is 7246 meters high, making it the 95th highest mountain in the world. It was first climbed in 1954 by J. O. M. Roberts and Ang Nyima Sherpa.[1]
| Putha Hiunchuli | |
|---|---|
  Putha Hiunchuli Nepal | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 7,246 m (23,773 ft) 95th highest mountain |
| Prominence | 1,151 m (3,776 ft) |
| Listing | List of mountains in Nepal |
| Coordinates | 28°44′50″N 83°08′55″E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Dhaulagiri, Nepal |
| Parent range | Dhaulagiri Himal |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1954 - J. O. M. Roberts and Ang Nyima Sherpa |
| Easiest route | Alpine Peu difficile |
References
- Roberts, J.O.M (1955). "Round about Dhaulagiri" (PDF). Alpine Journal. Alpine Club. Vol 60, Pages 248-256. Retrieved April 24, 2016.
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