Ganesh VI

Ganesh VI is a 6908m peak in the Ganesh Himal (subpeak SE of Ganesh II). The Himalayan Database records 2 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 2000 by Osamu Tanabe, Yasuhiro Hanatani.

Peak Details

Field Value
ID 53
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Peak ID GAN6
Peak Name Ganesh VI
Alt. Name -
Location Ganesh Himal (subpeak SE of Ganesh II)
Height (m) 6908
Height (ft) 22664
Sub-range 5
Region 4
Open True
Unlisted False
Trekking Peak False
Trekking Year -
Restricted Opened in 2002
Host Country 1
Status 2
Notes Other map altitudes: 6908m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn, Nepa (peak SE of Ganesh II) Confusion as to whether Ganesh VI is the same as Lampu Peak north of Ganesh I on the Tibetan border or a subpeak southeast of Ganesh II. Ministry of Tourism claims subpeak of Ganesh II; other older maps claim Lampu Peak. 6460m - Japan MMW (Lampu on Tibetan border) 6480m - Nepa (Lampu on Tibetan border) 6648m - HMG-Finn (Lampu on Tibetan border)
First Ascent Year 2000
First Ascent Season 1
First Ascent Expedition GAN600101
First Summit Date May 23
First Ascent Country Japan
First Summiters Osamu Tanabe, Yasuhiro Hanatani
First Ascent Notes Possibly climbed in 1981 by Japanese Ganesh II team led by Hiroyashu Shirakabe
Reference Notes -
Photo Notes -
First Ascent Year 2000
First Ascent Date May 23 2000
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Expeditions

2 recorded expeditions.

Expedition ID Year Nationality Route Claimed Basecamp Date Summit Date
GAN681101 1981 Japan SE Ridge 24th March 1981 5th May 1981
GAN600101 2000 Japan SE Ridge 9th April 2000 23rd May 2000