Gaurishankar | 1954 Reconnaissance

A Switzerland expedition to Gaurishankar in 1954 via Reconnaissance, led by Raymond Lambert. Summit reached on 27th September 1954. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 2789
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID GAUR54301
Peak ID GAUR
Year 1954
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 Reconnaissance
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality Switzerland
Leaders Raymond Lambert
Sponsor -
Success 1 False
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 -
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries France
Approach Rolwaling Valley->Beding (BC)
Basecamp Date 1954-09-16
Summit Date 1954-09-27
Summit Time -
Summit Days 11
Total Days 18
Termination Date 1954-10-04
Termination Reason 12
Termination Notes Reconnaissance
High Point (m) 5025
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 4
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 0
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 0
Summit Hired 0
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired True
O2 Used False
O2 None True
O2 Climb False
O2 Descent False
O2 Sleep False
O2 Medical False
O2 Taken False
O2 Unknown False
Other Summits Attempted Cho Oyu (CHOY-543-01), recon Melungtse
Campsites BC(16/09,3640m),C1,C2,C3.ABC(21/09,4910m),C4,xxx(27/09,5025m)
Route Notes -
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency -
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member True
Primary Reference True
Primary ID CHOY54301
Checksum 2437282
Year 1954
Summit Success False
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) reconnaissance

Members

2 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Raymond Lambert M 1914 Switzerland Leader Geneva, Switzerland - Details Other expeditions
Franz Lochmatter M - France Exp Doctor St. Niklaus, France Physician Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.