Gurla Mandhata

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Gurla Mandhata is a prominent Himalayan peak in southwestern Tibet, known for its great height and proximity to the sacred Mount Kailash.

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Gurla Mandhata canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
alternateName Naimona'nyi
Naimonanyi
linked to: Naimona'nyi

Nemo Nani
climate alpine
climbingDifficulty high-altitude mountaineering
climbingSeason autumn
spring
continent Asia
country China
drainage Brahmaputra River basin
Indus River basin
elevation 25242 ft
7694 m
faces Lake Manasarovar
firstAscentBy Japanese expedition
Katsutoshi Hirabayashi NERFINISHED
firstAscentDate 1985-05-08
geologicalType fold mountain
hasFeature broad summit plateau
steep glaciated faces
hasGlacier yes
listing Seven-thousanders of the Himalayas
locatedIn China
Tibet Autonomous Region
southwestern Tibet
mountainRange Himalayas
near Lake Manasarovar
Mount Kailash
Rakas Tal
notableFeature one of the highest peaks in Tibet
overlooks important pilgrimage routes to Mount Kailash
parentRange Transhimalaya
partOf Himalayan orogeny
prominence 2788 m
region Ngari Prefecture
relativeLocation south of Mount Kailash
sacredStatus considered sacred in local traditions
snowCover permanent
standardRoute north side route
topographicIsolation significant

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Kailash Range contains Gurla Mandhata