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Mount Narsing
Photo by Carsten Nebel
Details
| Elevation (feet): | 19029 |
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| Elevation (meters): | 5800 |
| Continent: | Asia |
| Country: | India |
| Range/Region: | Himalaya |
| Range/Region: | Sikkim-Eastern Nepal Himalaya |
| Difficulty: | Technical Climb |
| Best months for climbing: | Apr, May, Oct |
| Year first climbed: | 1920 |
| First successful climber(s): | Dr. A.M. Kellas of Great Britain |
| Nearest major airport: | Calcutta |
| Convenient Center: | Ravangla, South Sikkim |
Thanks to Wangdi Thakarpa for adding this peak.
Description
Mount Narsing (Narsingh) is one of the nearest big hills in West Sikkim. It can be seen in all its glory from Ravangla (6,800 ft). It is situated about 30 miles from Kangchenjunga, directly facing the mountain's South Side. It is surrounded by 7000ers like Tolung, Simvo, Jopunu, and others.
Thanks to Wangdi Thakarpa for this description.
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