Mount Pomiu

Mount Pomiu is a mountain in Sichuan province, South East China.

  • The mountain is 5413 m (17,759 ft) high, and is also known as Celestial Peak, and is found in The Four Girls (Signuniang) Nature Reserve.[1]
  • The highest mountain in The Four Girls Nature Reserve is 'The Four Girls Mountain' (Mount Siguniang), which is 6,240–6,250 m tall.[2]


Notable ascents
  • 1984 – First ascent by Allen Steck, and a companion.[3]
  • 1985 – Second ascent by Keith Brown, new route
  • 2005 – South west ridge first ascent by Mr. Qiu Xiang and Liu Xinan

References
  1. http://www.summitpost.org/image/361315/151555/rough-map-of-four-girls-mountains.html
  2. http://www.nationalparkofchina.com/sgns.html
  3. http://xtremesport4u.com/tag/four-girls-mountains/


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