Drangnag Ri
Drangnag Ri is a 6757m peak in the Rolwaling Himal (N of Tesi Laptsa near Tibetan border). The Himalayan Database records 5 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 1995 by Chris Bonington, Ralph Hoibakk, Bjorn Myrer-Lund, Lhakpa Gyalu Sherpa, Pema Dorje Sherpa.
Peak Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 41 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:23.049808 |
| Peak ID | DRAN |
| Peak Name | Drangnag Ri |
| Alt. Name | Thaknak Ri |
| Location | Rolwaling Himal (N of Tesi Laptsa near Tibetan border) |
| Height (m) | 6757 |
| Height (ft) | 22169 |
| Sub-range | 19 |
| Region | 2 |
| Open | True |
| Unlisted | False |
| Trekking Peak | False |
| Trekking Year | - |
| Restricted | - |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Status | 2 |
| Notes | Other map altitudes: 6757m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn 6801m - Nepa, Shangri La, Schneider, Japan MMW |
| First Ascent Year | 1995 |
| First Ascent Season | 1 |
| First Ascent Expedition | DRAN95101 |
| First Summit Date | Apr 30 |
| First Ascent Country | Norway, UK, Nepal |
| First Summiters | Chris Bonington, Ralph Hoibakk, Bjorn Myrer-Lund, Lhakpa Gyalu Sherpa, Pema Dorje Sherpa |
| First Ascent Notes | - |
| Reference Notes | - |
| Photo Notes | NE Face (High 155:18 Oct 1995) S Side (AAJ 70:280 1996) |
| First Ascent Year | 1995 |
| First Ascent Date | Apr 30 1995 |
| pkname_lower | drangnag ri |
Expeditions
5 recorded expeditions.
| Expedition ID | Year | Nationality | Route | Claimed | Basecamp Date | Summit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRAN95101 | 1995 | Norway | E Ridge from S | 11th April 1995 | 30th April 1995 | |
| DRAN96301 | 1996 | Japan | N Ridge from W | 29th September 1996 | 11th October 1996 | |
| DRAN05101 | 2005 | Switzerland | W Face-SW Ridge | 24th April 2005 | 10th May 2005 | |
| DRAN18301 | 2018 | Spain | SW Ridge | 2nd October 2018 | 18th October 2018 | |
| DRAN19301 | 2019 | UK | N Ridge | - | - |