Ganesh I
Ganesh I is a 7422m peak in the Ganesh Himal (on Tibetan border). The Himalayan Database records 10 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 1955 by Raymond Lambert, Eric Gauchat, Claude Kogan.
Peak Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 48 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:23.049808 |
| Peak ID | GAN1 |
| Peak Name | Ganesh I |
| Alt. Name | Yangra Kangri |
| Location | Ganesh Himal (on Tibetan border) |
| Height (m) | 7422 |
| Height (ft) | 24350 |
| Sub-range | 5 |
| Region | 4 |
| Open | True |
| Unlisted | False |
| Trekking Peak | False |
| Trekking Year | - |
| Restricted | - |
| Host Country | 4 |
| Status | 2 |
| Notes | Other map altitudes: 7406m - Japan MMW 7422m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn 7429m - Nepa |
| First Ascent Year | 1955 |
| First Ascent Season | 3 |
| First Ascent Expedition | GAN155301 |
| First Summit Date | Oct 24 |
| First Ascent Country | Switzerland, France |
| First Summiters | Raymond Lambert, Eric Gauchat, Claude Kogan |
| First Ascent Notes | - |
| Reference Notes | High 226:64 Sep 2001 |
| Photo Notes | Ganesh group from south (High 226:64 Sep 2001) SE Face (High 226:64 Sep 2001) Ganesh group map - line drawing (High 226:65 Sep 2001) |
| First Ascent Year | 1955 |
| First Ascent Date | Oct 24 1955 |
| pkname_lower | ganesh i |
Expeditions
10 recorded expeditions.
| Expedition ID | Year | Nationality | Route | Claimed | Basecamp Date | Summit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAN149201 | 1949 | UK | Reconnaissance | - | - | |
| GAN153101 | 1953 | New Zealand | W Ridge | - | - | |
| GAN154101 | 1954 | Japan | W Ridge | 26th April 1954 | 13th May 1954 | |
| GAN155301 | 1955 | Switzerland | SE Ridge | 20th September 1955 | 24th October 1955 | |
| GAN160101 | 1960 | UK | SE Ridge-E Peak | 7th May 1960 | 31st May 1960 | |
| GAN185301 | 1985 | S Korea | W Ridge | 29th October 1985 | 11th November 1985 | |
| GAN186101 | 1986 | Switzerland | SE Ridge | 20th April 1986 | 3rd May 1986 | |
| GAN100301 | 2000 | Spain | SE Ridge-SW Face | 8th October 2000 | 25th October 2000 | |
| GAN101301 | 2001 | Japan | NE Spur-E Ridge | 24th September 2001 | 26th October 2001 | |
| GAN112301 | 2012 | UK | W Face (to 5500m) | 29th October 2012 | 9th November 2012 |