Dhaulagiri II

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mountain
gptkbp:accessibility Trekking routes available
gptkbp:best_view_point Dhaulagiri Base Camp.
gptkbp:climate gptkb:Alpine
Highland climate.
gptkbp:climb_rate Experience and preparation.
gptkbp:climbing_ability 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.
Follow local regulations.
Important for Himalayan climbing.
Leave no trace principles.
Many international climbers.
Recommended before ascent.
Rich history of ascents.
Several reported.
Technical climbing gear.
Technical routes.
Weather and altitude.
Yes, local guides.
gptkbp:climbing_accolades Recognized in mountaineering circles.
gptkbp:climbing_permits_required Yes, from Nepal government.
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_concerns Glacial melting.
gptkbp:environmental_impact Minimal due to remote location.
gptkbp:expedition 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:expedition_safety High caution advised.
gptkbp:fauna Snow leopards and Himalayan tahr.
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:1960
Austrian expedition
Not yet ascended in winter
gptkbp:flora Alpine vegetation.
gptkbp:geological_features Granite and gneiss.
gptkbp:highest_point gptkb:Dhaulagiri_I
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the Dhaulagiri massif.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dhaulagiri II
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:Himalayas
gptkbp:local_economy Trekking boosts local economy.
gptkbp:local_legends Associated with local folklore.
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Nepal
gptkbp:mountaineering_organizations Various international groups.
gptkbp:nearest_city gptkb:Beni
gptkbp:notable_features Steep faces and glaciers.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Dhaulagiri_mountain_range
gptkbp:prominence 1,000 meters
gptkbp:protected_area Dhaulagiri Conservation Area.
gptkbp:rank 7th highest mountain in the world
gptkbp:route Trekking from Beni.
gptkbp:safety Altitude sickness.
gptkbp:summit Moderate.
Panoramic views of the Himalayas.
Rock and ice.
Technical climbing required.
Unique and challenging.
gptkbp:surrounding_peaks gptkb:Dhaulagiri_I
gptkb:Dhaulagiri_III
gptkb:Dhaulagiri_IV
gptkb:Dhaulagiri_V
gptkb:Dhaulagiri_VI
gptkb:Dhaulagiri_VII
gptkbp:tourism_impact Increasing trekking tourism.
gptkbp:tradition Sherpa and Gurung communities.
gptkbp:training_programs gptkb:Dhaulagiri_Base_Camp
4,750 meters.
gptkbp:view Dhaulagiri Base Camp.
gptkbp:weather_conditions Harsh and unpredictable.
gptkbp:wildlife Diverse species present.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joe_Simpson
gptkb:Dhaulagiri
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5