Kangju Kangri

Kangju Kangri is a mountain in the Karakoram Range of Asia located in the union territory of Ladakh, India. With a summit elevation of 6,725 meters above sea level, it is the highest peak of the Pangong range, a subrange of the Karakoram. Kangju Kangri rises over the winding, tri-headed Kangju glacier and Pangong Lake to the east.[2]

Kangju Kangri
Thinguru
Kangju Kangri
Location in Ladakh, India
Highest point
Elevation6,725 m (22,064 ft)[1]
Prominence2,147 m (7,044 ft)[1]
ListingUltra
Coordinates33°43′24″N 78°31′42″E[1]
Geography
LocationLadakh, India
Parent rangePangong range, Karakoram

See also

References

  1. "The Karakoram, Pakistan Himalaya and India Himalaya (north of Nepal)". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2015-02-15.
  2. Lt. Col. A. Abbey. "A Date with the Timeless Mountains". The Himalayan Journal. Retrieved 15 February 2015.


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