Fang
Fang is a 7647m peak in the Annapurna Himal (SW of Annapurna I). The Himalayan Database records 9 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 1980 by Sepp Mayerl, Hermann Neumair, Ang Chepal Sherpa.
Peak Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 44 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:23.049808 |
| Peak ID | FANG |
| Peak Name | Fang |
| Alt. Name | Varaha Shikhar, Varaha Chuli, Finger |
| Location | Annapurna Himal (SW of Annapurna I) |
| Height (m) | 7647 |
| Height (ft) | 25089 |
| Sub-range | 1 |
| Region | 5 |
| Open | True |
| Unlisted | False |
| Trekking Peak | False |
| Trekking Year | - |
| Restricted | - |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Status | 2 |
| Notes | Other map altitudes: 7647m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn, Nepa, Shangri La, Schneider, Japan MMW, Leomann |
| First Ascent Year | 1980 |
| First Ascent Season | 1 |
| First Ascent Expedition | FANG80101 |
| First Summit Date | May 17 |
| First Ascent Country | Austria, Nepal |
| First Summiters | Sepp Mayerl, Hermann Neumair, Ang Chepal Sherpa |
| First Ascent Notes | - |
| Reference Notes | - |
| Photo Notes | - |
| First Ascent Year | 1980 |
| First Ascent Date | May 17 1980 |
| pkname_lower | fang |
Expeditions
9 recorded expeditions.
| Expedition ID | Year | Nationality | Route | Claimed | Basecamp Date | Summit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FANG79301 | 1979 | Italy | SE Ridge | 12th September 1979 | 2nd October 1979 | |
| FANG79101 | 1979 | Austria | W Ridge from N | 2nd April 1979 | 2nd May 1979 | |
| FANG80101 | 1980 | Austria | W Ridge from S | 12th April 1980 | 17th May 1980 | |
| FANG82101 | 1982 | France | E Face-E Ridge-S Ridge | 22nd April 1982 | 6th May 1982 | |
| FANG84301 | 1984 | USA | W Ridge from N | 20th September 1984 | 10th October 1984 | |
| FANG86301 | 1986 | S Korea | E Face | 3rd September 1986 | 15th September 1986 | |
| FANG91401 | 1991 | S Korea | E Face-SE Ridge | 22nd November 1991 | 18th December 1991 | |
| FANG97301 | 1997 | S Korea | E Face-S Ridge | 4th October 1997 | 8th November 1997 | |
| FANG07301 | 2007 | S Korea | E Face-S Ridge | 13th September 2007 | 29th October 2007 |