Shishapangma

GPTKB entity

Statements (264)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mountain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Makalu
gptkbp:accessibility Remote
remote
requires special permits
gptkbp:accreditation required
gptkbp:attraction scenic views
gptkbp:average_rainfall variable
gptkbp:climate gptkb:Alpine
alpine
cold
gptkbp:climb_rate gptkb:Kurt_Diemberger
gptkb:hot_spring
gptkb:Peter_Habeler
gptkb:Ueli_Steck
gptkb:significant
gptkb:teamwork
gptkb:North_Face
gptkb:Tomaz_Humar
gptkb:Ed_Viesturs
gptkb:Reinhold_Messner
gptkb:Anatoli_Boukreev
gptkb:launch_complex
gptkb:stock_market_index
gptkb:Tenzing_Norgay
gptkb:Krzysztof_Wielicki
gptkb:Mingma_Gyalje_Sherpa
active
low
high
East Ridge
West Ridge
April to June
Spring and Autumn
international
multiple
ongoing
rich
spring and autumn
summer
variable
important
Avalanches
Weather conditions
advanced
avalanches
commercial
extensive
limited
monsoon
notable
numerous
required
varies by route
varies by season
weather conditions
winter
South Face
autumn
multiple routes available
strict
two
altitude sickness
difficult
many
technical climbing
weather changes
April to May
follow local regulations
avalanche risk
several
September to October
crevasses
moderate to difficult
technical
enduring
reported
active online forums
Altitude sickness
popular among climbers
leave no trace principles
has a dedicated following
expedition style
essential
necessary
available for hire
Required for climbing
requires physical fitness
Rockfall
rockfall risk
standard mountaineering gear
Technical climbing sections
high altitude conditions
requires acclimatization
technical sections
requires experience
high altitude sickness
part of mountaineering history
available locally
technical climbing sections
reported in the past
required for all climbers
rich history of ascents
studied for geological features
climbed by many expeditions
issued by Chinese authorities
organized by various companies
annual expeditions organized
avalanche and crevasse falls
has seen many successful summits
local Sherpas often assist
notable climbs without oxygen.
part of Himalayan climbing culture
part of the 8000m peaks
welcomes international climbers
gptkbp:coordinates 28° 47′ 00″ N, 85° 47′ 00″ E
28.4769° N, 85.7850° E
28.4675° N
85.7792° E
28° 4' 0
Trekking maps of Tibet
gptkbp:country gptkb:China
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:mountain
local legends
Sacred mountain in Tibetan Buddhism
gptkbp:difficulty Difficult
Moderate
high
gptkbp:elevation high
8027 meters
gptkbp:environment fragile
high-altitude
gptkbp:fauna mountain goats
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:unknown
gptkb:1964
gptkb:1981
gptkb:1982
gptkb:1986
gptkb:1990
gptkb:2005
gptkb:2014
gptkb:2021
gptkb:David_M._Jones
gptkb:David_H._H._Hargreaves
gptkb:CEO
gptkb:Tomasz_Mackiewicz
gptkb:Via_the_North_Face
Chinese team
Chinese climbers
October 2, 1964
April 2, 1964
many records set
Last 8,000-meter peak to be climbed
many climbers summit without oxygen
gptkbp:flora limited
alpine meadows
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:item
Gneiss
steep slopes
granite and gneiss
gptkbp:geological_formation gptkb:item
granite and gneiss
gptkbp:height 8027 meters
gptkbp:highest_point gptkb:Gyalzen_Sherpa
gptkb:Shishapangma_East
gptkb:Shishapangma_West
gptkb:Cho_Oyu
gptkb:Langtang_Lirung
gptkb:Nanga_Parbat
gptkb:K2
gptkb:Broad_Peak
gptkb:Mount_Everest
gptkb:Kangchenjunga
gptkb:Yala_Peak
gptkb:Gurla_Mandhata
gptkb:Lhotse
gptkb:David_H._H._Hargreaves
gptkb:Dorje_Lakpa
gptkb:Tashi_Sherpa
gptkb:Annapurna
gptkb:Dhaulagiri
gptkb:Gasherbrum_I
gptkb:Gasherbrum_II
gptkb:Makalu
gptkb:Manaslu
gptkb:Karma_Sherpa
gptkb:Pasang_Sherpa
gptkb:Shishapangma_II
several
spectacular
Himalayan range
Tibetan climbers
often attempted without supplemental oxygen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shishapangma
gptkbp:is_a_route_for Normal Route
gptkbp:is_essential_for gptkb:trail
gptkbp:is_prominent_in gptkb:200_meters
317 meters
gptkbp:known_for being the 14th highest mountain in the world
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:Himalayas
gptkb:Gangdise_Mountains
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Xixapangma
gptkb:Xixiabangma
gptkb:Shisha_Pangma
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Tibet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tibet
gptkbp:lost_and_found challenging
gptkbp:map Trekking Map of Tibet
gptkbp:nearest_city Nyalam
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:North_Face
South Face
East Face
West Face
only 8000m peak entirely in Tibet
gptkbp:notable_features glaciers
snow and ice
gptkbp:notable_for being the 14th highest mountain in the world
gptkbp:origin ' The Goddess of Shisha' in Tibetan
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Transhimalaya
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Shisha_Pangma_massif
gptkbp:party varied sizes
gptkbp:provides_access_to gptkb:Tibet_Autonomous_Region
permit required
via Tibet
via Nyalam
gptkbp:range gptkb:Himalayas
gptkbp:safety_features high
Avalanches
critical
Rockfalls
Altitude sickness
gptkbp:scenic_views 2-4 weeks
high
Spring and Autumn
extensive
gear selection
team coordination
route planning
acclimatization
several weeks
physical training
weather
2 to 4 weeks
Numerous expeditions since first ascent
typically 2-3 weeks
numerous expeditions since 1964
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Langtang_National_Park
gptkbp:tradition Tibetan
gptkbp:training gptkb:Langtang_Valley
gptkb:5000_meters
gptkb:Shishapangma_Base_Camp
North side
South side
Base Camp at 5,000 meters
gptkbp:weather_conditions unpredictable
harsh conditions
Harsh and unpredictable
harsh and unpredictable
gptkbp:wildlife Tibetan antelope
limited
snow leopards
blue sheep
gptkbp:wintering_range harsh