Sangthang

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Sangthang
Highest point
Kumaon Himalaya

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Location

It is situated in the easternmost part of Kumaun, lining Byans Valley. The peak is situated on Indo-Tibet border. The altitude of the peak is 6,480 m. This peak is near to Om Parvat and famous Himalayan passes of Mangshya Dhura and Sin La in the Kuthi Valley .

Ascent

The peak was climbed for the first time by P. Dasgupta in 1968.

See also

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