On this day: 16 August
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First ascents
- 2004: Purkhung (6126m) — Japan: Yuchiro Ishihara, Satoru Endo, Hirayusu Hatsushiya, Teryuki Iwasaki, Terukai Kubo, Kazuko Takano, Hiroshi Yumoto, Ang Kami, Da Chhemba, Gelu, Lhakpa Tenzi, Pema Tenji, Wongchu Sherpas (PURK04201)
- 2009: Kanta Gaton (5910m) — France, Nepal: Jean-Rene Minelli, Abel Minelli, Eienne Minelli, Sarah Minelli, Pemba Jangbu Sherpa (KAGA09201)
Summits
People recorded as summiting on this day, by year and peak (claimed ascents excluded). Summit dates are as recorded by the database.
| Year | Peak | People | Expeditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Kanta Gaton 5910m | 5 | 1 |
| 2004 | Purkhung 6126m | 14 | 1 |
| 1999 | Chhukung Chuli 5550m | 25 | 1 |