Dhaulagiri II

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mountain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ueli_Steck
gptkb:Joe_Simpson
gptkb:Dhaulagiri
gptkb:Tenzing_Norgay
gptkbp:accessibility Trekking routes available
gptkbp:awards Recognized in mountaineering circles.
gptkbp:challenges Technical climbing required.
gptkbp:climate gptkb:Alpine
Highland climate.
gptkbp:climb_rate gptkb:North_Face
April to May
Strong local support.
Challenging climbs.
Active and supportive.
Regular meetups and training.
May.
Avalanches and crevasses.
Deeply rooted in local traditions.
Experience and preparation.
Follow local regulations.
Important for Himalayan climbing.
Leave no trace principles.
Many international climbers.
Rich history of ascents.
Several reported.
Technical climbing gear.
Technical routes.
Weather and altitude.
Yes, from Nepal government.
Yes, local guides.
gptkbp:coordinates 28°41′ N 83°29′ E
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Part of local identity.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Sacred to local communities.
gptkbp:difficulty Difficult
gptkbp:elevation 7,751 meters
gptkbp:environmental_impact Minimal due to remote location.
Glacial melting.
gptkbp:fauna Snow leopards and Himalayan tahr.
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:1960
Austrian expedition
Not yet ascended in winter
gptkbp:flora Alpine vegetation.
gptkbp:geographical_feature Granite and gneiss.
gptkbp:has_experience_in Unique and challenging.
gptkbp:highest_point gptkb:Dhaulagiri_I
gptkb:Dhaulagiri_III
gptkb:Dhaulagiri_IV
gptkb:Dhaulagiri_V
gptkb:Dhaulagiri_VI
gptkb:Dhaulagiri_VII
Moderate.
Panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Rock and ice.
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the Dhaulagiri massif.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dhaulagiri II
gptkbp:is_a_route_for Trekking from Beni.
gptkbp:is_prominent_in 1,000 meters
gptkbp:is_protected_by Dhaulagiri Conservation Area.
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:Himalayas
gptkbp:local_economy Trekking boosts local economy.
gptkbp:local_legends Associated with local folklore.
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Nepal
gptkbp:nearest_city gptkb:Beni
gptkbp:notable_features Steep faces and glaciers.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Dhaulagiri_mountain_range
gptkbp:rank 7th highest mountain in the world
gptkbp:safety_features Altitude sickness.
High caution advised.
gptkbp:scenic_views Extensive planning required.
Challenging due to terrain.
Numerous expeditions since first ascent.
2-3 weeks.
High due to remote location.
Remote location and access.
Requires detailed logistics.
Spring and autumn.
gptkbp:tour Various international groups.
gptkbp:tourist_attraction Increasing trekking tourism.
gptkbp:tradition Sherpa and Gurung communities.
gptkbp:training gptkb:Dhaulagiri_Base_Camp
4,750 meters.
Recommended before ascent.
gptkbp:viewpoint Dhaulagiri Base Camp.
gptkbp:weather_conditions Harsh and unpredictable.
gptkbp:wildlife Diverse species present.