Imjatse | 1960

A New Zealand expedition to Imjatse in 1960, led by Edmund Hillary. 3 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field Value
ID 3101
Imported 2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID IMJA60301
Peak ID IMJA
Year 1960
Season 3
Host Country 1
Route 1 -
Route 2 -
Route 3 -
Route 4 -
Nationality New Zealand
Leaders Edmund Hillary
Sponsor Himalayan Scientific and Mountaineering Expedition
Success 1 True
Success 2 False
Success 3 False
Success 4 False
Ascent 1 3rd
Ascent 2 -
Ascent 3 -
Ascent 4 -
Claimed False
Disputed False
Countries -
Approach -
Basecamp Date -
Summit Date -
Summit Time -
Summit Days 0
Total Days 0
Termination Date -
Termination Reason 1
Termination Notes -
High Point (m) 6165
Traverse False
Ski False
Paraglide False
Camps 0
Fixed Rope (m) 0
Total Members 2
Summit Members 1
Member Deaths 0
Total Hired 1
Summit Hired 1
Hired Deaths 0
No Hired False
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 Climbed Ombigaichen (OMBG-603-01), recon Lhotse Shar (LSHR-603-01) and Shartse (SHAR-603-01); climbed Ama Dablam (AMAD-611-01); attempted Makalu (MAKA-611-01)
Campsites Smt(Nov)
Route Notes -
Accidents -
Achievement -
Agency -
Commercial Route -
Standard Route -
Primary Route False
Primary Member True
Primary Reference True
Primary ID MAKA61101
Checksum 2410
Year 1960
Summit Success True
O2 Summary None
Route (lowercase) -

Members

3 recorded members.

Name Sex Year of Birth Citizenship Status Residence Occupation
Edmund Percival Hillary M 1919 New Zealand Leader Auckland, New Zealand Apiarist & alpinist Details Other expeditions
Michael Bedford Gill M 1937 New Zealand Climber Otago, New Zealand Physiologist Details Other expeditions
Annulu Sherpa M - Nepal H-A Worker Khumjung, Khumbu - Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.